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by MoSattler 908 days ago
First use will be for criminal suspects, to "save lives". Then its use slowly expands from there.
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blindriver 908 days ago
"For the children" is the first excuse usually.
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fortran77 908 days ago
Exactly! Strap it on anyone who has to work with children to see if they ever have any untoward thoughts.... Then move on to everyone else.
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Octabrain 908 days ago
"To fight terrorism" usually is the second.
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e2le 908 days ago
I'm sure among the first applications of this technology will be to scan user thoughts for evidence of CSAM.
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