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The Eyeball-Scanning Plan Designed to Save Us From AI

Odd Lots

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The Worst Case Scenario for Identity Verification

Tools for Humanity is in beta at the moment, but you know, the arc of recent technological innovation seems to be that people often come up with something with the best of intentions or in order to solve an identified problem. And then it often gets used in the worst possible way. So what's the terrible use case arc of this technology? Because one thing that springs to mind and we could talk about robot invasions and like Terminator style AI takeovers,. One more realistic thing that would spring to mind is, okay, you set something like this up. Then as you walk through a shopping mall, there's some other technology that scanning your eyeballs, identifying who you are.

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