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Juan Benet: Long Term Info-structure

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What Happens When You Empower a Government to Look at Everything?

There is a very real, a bad, potential future where the advancement of machine learning and surveillance technology can empower a small group. And we see some indications that even now, where different groups are taking cues from how chinais managing is interet to apply this to the rest of the world. So there's a nice, interesting window right now where we can build really good systems, deploy them everywhere, and then have a much safer puting interstructure for everybody. We don't know yet. What should be allowed? Shoud should it really be the case that anybody can send any other message to anybody? Incripted? That's a hard question. But hey, you

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