alt Hacker NewsPerhaps in the future cars will not only record your face but also listen in for hate speech. Most cars have SOS and GPS modules so calling the police if someone in the car shouts a slur is just connecting some code together.
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Car could also become judge and executioner. Swift justice is just one curve away
I think this should go one step further. If you don't praise the magnificence of your local EU politicians then your car's breaks will stop working and an electric shot will be administered to everyone presently in the car. That will satisfy EU-rocrats.
The coming revolution will be well deserved I think.
This is called eCall, a fairly intrusive system built into even some motorcycles.
The car’s computer voice: John Spartan you are fined one credit for a violation of the verbal morality code!
Danger, danger. Cannabis detected in the vehicle.
Well, it is some kind of social control. People who conform, have more rights than those who reject fascism.
Why do you think this is only going to be in Europe? This will be the global norm modulo some astroid hitting earth or civilizational crash.
The trajectory is crystal clear: access to information (AI), control over personal finance (CBDC), privacy of personal communications (handful of big tech MITM in everything), metered social interactions (today China, tomorrow the world over).