• Lugh@futurology.todayM
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    10 days ago

    I know they are doing this for good, I can’t help feeling a little horrified. I am sure there are some very bad uses for this in future autocracies and police states.

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      10 days ago

      What gives you the impression that meta of all companies is “doing this for good” ? They don’t exactly have a track record of humanitarian, best for society activities.

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        10 days ago

        They specifically mention the medical uses in the article, though I am far from trusting any of the big tech companies.

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          10 days ago

          I hear you, I’ll just leave with the infamous Zuckerberg quote:

          “And they trust me the suckers !”