This ‘College Protester’ Isn’t Real. It’s an AI-Powered Undercover Bot for Cops

The document recounts Pinal County Board of Supervisors’ debate and ultimate approval of funding for Massive Blue’s Overwatch, an AI tool aimed at assisting human-trafficking investigations, amid skepticism about its effectiveness, lack of arrests or actionable leads, and concerns over government surveillance; despite initial hesitation and public scrutiny, the board proceeded with payment while emphasizing the need for demonstrable results.