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May 20, 2019
May 20, 2019
21 min
Technocracy News & Trends for Monday, May 20, 2019
First, a comparison of Technocracy, Sustainable Development as an economic system to replace Free Enterprise and Capitalism. It is essential to understand the big picture in order to understand individual issues.
Because there is no Federal legislation preventing its use, cities are gobbling up China-style facial recognition systems. Individual cities can easily block this surveillance technology, but citizens are sound asleep and completely oblivious to the destruction of their own civil liberties
Stories covered today
Cities Are Adopting Real-Time Facial Surveillance Systems
New York Post: China’s ‘Social Credit System’ Is Dystopian Nightmare
May 17, 2019
May 17, 2019
18 min
Technocracy News & Trends for Friday, May 17, 2019
Britain has privacy laws similar to the U.S, but that didn’t restrain police from stopping and fining a resident for trying to cover his face to avoid being photographed by an AI camera on a public street. Every pedestrian was being photo’d and compared to a master database of wanted persons.
Stories covered today
UK Pedestrian Fined $115 For Avoiding Facial Recognition Camera
May 16, 2019
May 16, 2019
20 min
Technocracy News & Trends for Thursday, May 16, 2019
Massive nationwide study in 2006 reveals that thirty-six percent of Americans are in a facial recognition database, and the number is growing rapidly. Law enforcement is mostly unregulated and agencies are free to drift toward a police state reality
Stories covered today
China Claims Its Social Credit System Has ‘Restored Morality’
May 15, 2019
May 15, 2019
19 min
Technocracy News & Trends for Wednesday, May 15, 2019
The entire health care industry has been disrupted from top to bottom by Technocrats who believe that their AI programs and their "system" know better how to treat you than your own doctor.
Stories covered today
When Health Care Is Run By Technocrats, Don’t Get Sick!
Joe Biden’s ‘Green Revolution’ Isn’t Good Enough For Ocasio-Cortez
Technocracy Unplugged: Jeff Bezos Wants To Colonize Space With 1 Trillion Humans
May 14, 2019
May 14, 2019
14 min
Technocracy News & Trends for Tuesday, May 14, 2019
While Amazon seeks to obsolete human labor in its distribution business, its next target is delivery of those packages and the establishment of a massive network of ‘independent’ businesses. Is there any money in driving? Just ask an Uber or Lyft driver!
Stories covered today
Amazon Aims To Put UPS Out Of Business
May 13, 2019
May 13, 2019
18 min
Technocracy News & Trends for Monday, May 13, 2019
Threat analysis and decisions will be made autonomously using AI, notifying border patrol agents; however, this is a slippery slope that could all too easily be inducted into broad law enforcement practices.
Stories covered today
Swarms Of AI Drones To Patrol Europe’s Borders
Transhuman Dreamin’: Immortality By ‘Biohacking’ With Blood Transfusions
May 10, 2019
May 10, 2019
20 min
Technocracy News & Trends for Friday, May 10, 2019
Ex-Governor of Texas Rick Perry is now Sec'y of Energy in the Trump Administration. Perry was the ramrod for the Trans-Texas Corridor when President Bush's North American Union tried to integrate Mexico, Canada in the United States into a model resembling the European Union. Now, Perry is building the largest super-computer in the world to run AI. Why? Listen to this podcast to get the seedy background.
Stories covered today
Where Technocrats Play: U.S. Department Of Energy
Goodbye World: AI Arms Race Headed Toward Autonomous Killer Robots
Experts: Latin America Using Chinese Tech To ‘Exert Social Control’
May 9, 2019
May 9, 2019
16 min
Technocracy News & Trends for Thursday, May 9, 2019
With lack of regulations and legislation, ubiquitous surveillance is way beyond simple biometric identification and is now focussing on behaviors, including pre-crime analysis. Facial expressions, eye movements, gate, respiration, etc., are fed to AI algorithms to sense mood, personality and emotions.
Stories covered today
The Future Of Surveillance Is About Behaviors, Not Faces
The Guardian: Is China-Style Surveillance Coming To The West?
May 8, 2019
May 8, 2019
20 min
Technocracy News & Trends for Wednesday, May 8, 2019
Toronto is learning the hard way about Public-Private Partnerships with the likes of Google-linked Sidewalk Labs. Smart City construction in its Quayside district is costly compared to traditional urban design, and data privacy is still an open sieve.
Smart City designers are not urban planners by any means, and are copying failed designs from over 50 years ago. Their Utopia will fail again, just as certainly as it did by 1960.
Stories covered today
Smart City Startup Quayside Draws Fire Over Privacy And High Costs
May 7, 2019
May 7, 2019
17 min
Technocracy News & Trends for Tuesday, May 7, 2019
Technocracy has teeth when you don’t agree with its phony science. Big Pharma has driven this vaccine hysteria from day one, turning it into a belief system devoid of facts. In 2015, Al Gore proposed to “punish climate-change deniers”.
Stories covered today
Epic Fail: Universal Basic Income (UBI) Is A Waste Of Money
Punish Deniers: Germany Wants To Fine Anti-Vax Parents Up To $2,800