Axon Sued Over AI-Powered License Plate Reader Network

• Axon is being sued for allegedly illegally collecting and storing license plate data on millions of California drivers.
• The lawsuit was filed on Tuesday in federal court in San Francisco.
• The Cedar Rapids Police Department plans to use Axon-brand automated license plate readers.
• The Cedar Rapids Police Department announced a $14-million agreement with Axon in August to create an operations center.
• The Cedar Rapids Police Department is replacing Flock cameras with Axon's technology.