pnwoutdoors
Enlightened
The natural combination, of course, is ... wait for it ... surveillance enabled by the newfangled "learning" systems.Ai is more dangerous.
Tied to every scrap of "intel" that exists on a person. Full GPS track, whereabouts during the day or night, 'ping' history (ie, at home sleeping during X and Y times), combined with purchase history, etc etc.
Stalin and Hitler, and their minions, would have killed for such systematized data collection on everyone and their goings-on. China has, and now they've got it.
Orwell had it right. And Rand knew it from experience.
Very ugly indeed.
Coming to a neighborhood near you. If we let it.