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Mic Drop: Predator mode

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Recorded Future News
Published
Fri 27 Jun 2025
Episode Link
https://play.prx.org/listen?ge=prx_8376_d63032d7-25bf-4250-a2d8-c2813f56e46c&uf=https%3A%2F%2Fpublicfeeds.net%2Ff%2F8376%2Fclickhere

Drones promised progress — as lifesavers in floods, storytellers in newsrooms, even assistants to archaeologists. But somewhere along the way, they took a darker turn. Now they hover over protests, shadow 911 calls and surveil our neighborhoods from above. Researcher Faine Greenwood discusses how we normalized the hum of surveillance — and why all this is starting to resemble something much more authoritarian.

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