Two of the city's largest parking garages are now using artificial intelligence to read your license plate

Two of the city's largest parking garages are now using artificial intelligence to read your license plate

As of Tuesday, Dec. 16, a company called Metropolis Technologies is using artificial intelligence to manage the parking in the Water St. and Market St. garages in downtown Charlottesville. Parking in the garage means agreeing to the company’s terms and conditions, which includes collecting license plate data and, its privacy policy states, possibly biometric data, from its users.  The city announced the change late Friday afternoon in a press re…