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Interesting What has Huawei actually done beside speculation? Where's the evidence of their 'black mirror'-ness?
by pteredactyl 8y ago
Interesting
What has Huawei actually done beside speculation? Where's the evidence of their 'black mirror'-ness?
- blacksmith_tb 8y agoNot that Huawei aren't capable of going that way, but I'd have thought Tencent's WeChat/Tenpay and Alibaba's Alipay are already heading in more overtly 'Black Mirror' directions[1]? Or maybe to put that another way, I would think software is going to have an easier time making the future scarier than hardware... 1: https://radiichina.com/the-results-are-in-wechat-is-taking-over-the-world/ https://radiichina.com/the-results-are-in-wechat-is-taking-o... 2: https://qz.com/1097766/i-fixed-my-poor-sesame-credit-score-by-being-a-more-loyal-user-of-alibabas-wallet-app-alipay-in-china/ https://qz.com/1097766/i-fixed-my-poor-sesame-credit-score-b...
- DeonPenny 8y agoIt's more that every tech company in china has done 'black-mirror' type things. Thats not including the social credit score which is obviously a black-mirror thing the entire tech sector is participating in.