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Minority Report comes true: Hitachi just developed real-life crime-predicting technology
The electronics corporation Hitachi just unveiled a new analytics system that it says has the ability to accurately predict where crime might happen.
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Sweet! I wondered why something as simple as using AI to predict white collar crime on Wall Street or government corruption was taking so long. I mean, it's like shooting fish in a barrel!
Oh, wait. It's another thing to go after poor people in cities, isn't it?
Apparently it's not a crime if Washington does it. I remember reading not that long ago that they passed a bill that exempted them form insider trading. It's damn ridiculous to allow the foxes to guard that hen house. Pay and such should be a vote by the people they represent, hahaha, I know.
This kind of thing along with the constant surveillance really creeps me out. I can't wait to find a robotic helper at my door to monitor my comings and goings along with all activities and proclivities on said property. It's only a short jump to the monitoring of all commun.... oh wait they do that already. Hi NSA!
I wonder if Sci-Fi writers ever thought their books would be a blue print.