Replying to @⁨reddig33@lemmy.world⁩

Because she read the article.

Ironically, Swift herself has reportedly used facial recognition at her own concerts to identify stalkers. This “privacy for me, surveillance for thee” attitude feels like a perfect encapsulation of the future we’re already living in: one where wealthy elites can afford privacy, while the rest of us are forced to live in a corporate surveillance panopticon.

Replying to @⁨sanitation@lemmy.today⁩

Tech executives like Peter Thiel and Sam Altman openly fantasize about a hyperprivatized future with elites nestled in bunkers on private islands, guarded by surveillance tech, robots and drones.

Mark Zuckerberg's eyes looking worriedwww.bbc.comTech billionaires seem to be doom prepping. Should we be worried?The debate is ramping up about what happens if - or when - computer intelligence overtakes humans