North Carolina school districts are debating AI-based school safety systems that monitor cameras for threats like weapons, smoke or suspicious behavior. Supporters say the technology could improve emergency response, while critics worry about false positives, privacy and increased surveillance. Some districts adopted pilot programs, while others rejected them over ethical and safety concerns.
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