Surveillance states, autonomous cars, and doomposting about AI as usual

Surveillance states, autonomous cars, and doomposting about AI as usual

They want surveillance states to be the new normal Source: Reuters ICE plans to hire 30 contractors whose only job would be sifting through social media to find posts that could warrant deportation.  They’re looking for private vendors that will operate a multi-year surveillance program to scour Facebook, TikTok, Instagram, YouTube and other platforms, using posts and profiles as leads on enforcement raids.  This is still in its nascent stage, b…