Tired: > Xi also wants to use AI’s awesome analytical powers to push China to the cutting edge of surveillance. He wants to build an all-seeing digital system

Tired: > Xi also wants to use AI’s awesome analytical powers to push China to the cutting edge of surveillance. He wants to build an all-seeing digital system of social control, patrolled by precog algorithms that identify potential dissenters in real time [1] Inspired: > In the future, public health officials could use machine learning for early detection of vaccine hesitancy on social media. Then they could use algorithms to automatically distribute targeted information and go on the offense against the spread of health-related misinformation. [1] https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2020/09/china-ai-surveillance/614197/ https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2020/09/china-a...