It is very telling of our age that the first widespread commercial use of homomorphic encryption*, predicted to be letting you run private computations on publi

It is very telling of our age that the first widespread commercial use of homomorphic encryption*, predicted to be letting you run private computations on public cloud and distributed infrastructure to preserve privacy, turned out to be letting your device's true owner run private computations on your (nominally your) device to destroy privacy. * they use some kind of homomorphic set intersection algorithm as part of it