ghosts in the machines: the invisible human labour that lurks behind technology 1984, dystopia, ethic, hopelessness, human guinea pig https://www.newstatesman.com/2019/06/ghosts-machines-invisible-human-labour-lurks-behind-technology
walmart has unleashed an army of robots in its stores and workers aren’t exactly thrilled about it 1984, dystopia, ethic, human guinea pig, robot Walmart has unleashed an army of robots in its stores and workers aren’t exactly thrilled about it
AI deepfakes are now as simple as typing whatever you want your subject to say 1984, deepfake, dystopia, technology https://www.theverge.com/2019/6/10/18659432/deepfake-ai-fakes-tech-edit-video-by-typing-new-words
amazon’s facial recognition fear crusade ramps up: now they’re paying Facebook to show you pictures of suspected criminals to scare you into getting a surveillance doorbell 1984, amazon, dystopia, hopelessness, human guinea pig, surveillance Amazon’s facial recognition fear crusade ramps up: now they’re paying Facebook to show you pictures of suspected criminals to scare you into getting a surveillance doorbell
state department says it is now requiring social media info from ‘most’ visa applicants 1984, data, dystopia, hopelessness, privacy https://edition.cnn.com/2019/06/02/politics/state-department-social-media-visa/index.html
the eyes are the prize: eye-tracking technology is advertising’s holy grail 1984, advertising, human guinea pig, privacy, psychology, technology https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/bj9ygv/the-eyes-are-the-prize-eye-tracking-technology-is-advertisings-holy-grail
the rise of fear-based social media like nextdoor, citizen, and now amazon’s neighbors 1984, amazon, dystopia, hopelessness, human guinea pig, surveillance https://www.vox.com/recode/2019/5/7/18528014/fear-social-media-nextdoor-citizen-amazon-ring-neighbors?utm_campaign=vox.social&utm_content=voxdotcom&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook
chatterbox voice assistant knows to keep quiet for privacy 1984, dystopia, hopelessness, know, surveillance, technology Chatterbox Voice Assistant Knows To Keep Quiet For Privacy
darpa: this smart contact lens could give soldiers superpowers 1984, dystopia, human guinea pig, technology, war, weapon https://futurism.com/darpa-augmented-reality-contact-lens