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Emotion-detecting technology is software and distribution of source code is speech, ergo banning it infringes on free speech. However it might make sense to ba
by jdc 7y ago
Emotion-detecting technology is software and distribution of source code is speech, ergo banning it infringes on free speech.
However it might make sense to ban its use in certain cases — like say in order to manipulate public opinion for instance.
- pgt 7y agoThere is a difference between lockpicking tutorials and breaking & entering by picking locks.
- chillacy 7y agoThe article mentions police investigations as one use case. Mass surveillance technology is software and speech too, but we also might want to live in a world where it is restricted in application.