amazon is now selling its cashierless store technology to other retailers 1984, amazon, dystopia, hopelessness, psychology, surveillance, technology https://techcrunch.com/2020/03/09/amazon-is-now-selling-its-cashierless-store-technology-to-other-retailers/?guccounter=1&guce_referrer=aHR0cHM6Ly90LmNvL2xIWWJoSlRnclY_YW1wPTE&guce_referrer_sig=AQAAAILmohf_GsI_FjftLnDjVrAAMx5rbdeqm0UUiiUm4duGPSD9Yfhu42-xWVjmeigJBEIuip3yG8ESXtuJaqYn9BkQ-1Y5_Bu7kn8TEt5G7P45zpu20THmqTstYwzSC8YA-_Lravzm-kg1zPxPSbOonuLHH-G3jbc9sW4MouVYvnUu
british police scanned 8,600 people’s faces in london without their consent, resulting in just 1 arrest and 7 false positives 1984, ai, dystopia, fail, hopelessness, privacy, surveillance, technology British police scanned 8,600 people’s faces in London without their consent, resulting in just 1 arrest and 7 false positives
‘the new normal’: china’s excessive coronavirus public monitoring could be here to stay 1984, dystopia, hopelessness, privacy, surveillance, technology https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/mar/09/the-new-normal-chinas-excessive-coronavirus-public-monitoring-could-be-here-to-stay?utm_term=Autofeed&CMP=twt_gu&utm_medium&utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1583727567
facebook would have to pay $3.50 per month to U.S. users for sharing contact info: study 1984, bias, copyright, data, dystopia, ethic, facebook, hopelessness, know, privacy https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-privacy/facebook-would-have-to-pay-3-50-per-month-to-u-s-users-for-sharing-contact-info-study-idUSKBN20J2E5
china enacted a sweeping new law that bars people from posting negative content online, and it could be used to suppress coronavirus news 1984, censorship, dystopia, hopelessness https://www.businessinsider.fr/us/china-internet-ban-criticism-could-suppress-coronavirus-news-2020-3
the world’s second largest wikipedia is written almost entirely by one bot 1984, ai, dystopia https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/4agamm/the-worlds-second-largest-wikipedia-is-written-almost-entirely-by-one-bot
the human screenome project will capture everything we do on our phones 1984, dystopia, ethic, hopelessness, human guinea pig, know, privacy, psychology, surveillance https://www.technologyreview.com/s/615057/the-human-screenome-project-will-capture-everything-we-do-on-our-phones/?utm_medium=tr_social&utm_campaign=site_visitor.unpaid.engagement&utm_source=Facebook#Echobox=1582916227
your phone wakes up. Its assistant starts reading out your text messages. To everyone around. you panic. how? ultrasonic waves 1984, dystopia, hack, know, piracy, technology https://www.theregister.co.uk/2020/02/28/smartphone_ultrasonic_hack/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=facebook
meet the compulsive robot who could help us treat OCD better ai, dystopia, medical, psychology, technology https://www.newscientist.com/article/2235363-meet-the-compulsive-robot-who-could-help-us-treat-ocd-better/?utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=echobox&utm_source=Facebook#Echobox=1583143947
google says its new chatbot Meena is the best in the world 1984, ai, dystopia, google, hopelessness, psychology, technology https://www.technologyreview.com/f/615118/google-says-its-new-chatbot-meena-is-the-best-in-the-world/?utm_medium=tr_social&utm_campaign=site_visitor.unpaid.engagement&utm_source=Facebook#Echobox=1582916594