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And conversely, Star Trek's frequent use of voiceprint authentication looks sillier by the day.
by teraflop 7y ago
And conversely, Star Trek's frequent use of voiceprint authentication looks sillier by the day.
- siffland 7y agoCode 1,1A Code 1,1A,2B Code 1B,2B,3 Zero-Zero-Zero Destruct Zero What that is secure.......
- WrtCdEvrydy 7y agoNow imagine the Borg with their advanced computers not being able to cause all Federation star ships to self destruct (BSG style).
- toomuchtodo 7y agoFun fact: Several financial institutions (Vanguard, Schwab) allow your voiceprint to be an authentication mechanism.
- floatrock 7y agoThere was a story a few months back about some British subdivision VP wired a million dollars to eastern europe because the CEO called him up and told him to do it or something like that. It was the CEO's voice, but it wasn't the CEO.
- A_Parr 7y agoIt rarely even worked in Star Trek.
- visarga 7y agoIt's even sillier when robots in almost all sci-fi movies have 'robotic voice' and human level intelligence. It's actually much easier to have human voice and 'robot intelligence'. They got it backwards. At least the computer voice in Star-trek and Data's voice were human.