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Reliance on technology can always be a two-edged sword
Nowadays, we rely on technology more than ever for our health and safety. However, this same technology can also be maliciously used to further endanger those already facing a peril of domestic violence. Monitoring and tracing electronic devices by installing apps, spoofing phone numbers to evade a list of blocked contacts, or stalking via social …
Intelligence Technology Is a Double-Edged Sword
From the outer space environment of the moon to the virtual realm of cyberspace, technology challenges have the potential to vex the intelligence community. Many of the tools that the community is counting on to accomplish its future mission can be co-opted or adopted by adversaries well-schooled in basic scientific disciplines. So U.S. intelligence officials …
Face recognition technology a double-edged sword for India, IT News, ET CIO
New Delhi, As the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) under Home Ministry aims to install Automated Facial Recognition System (AFRS) to track and nab criminals, the debate on the misuse of the face recognition technology has sparked fresh debate in India. Facing the scrutiny across the globe, the face recognition technology has proved beneficial in …
I am Neal Stephenson, sci-fi author, geek, and [now] sword maker
PROOF: https://i.redd.it/ccckryutvela1.jpg Hi Reddit. Neal Stephenson here. I wrote a number of books including Snow Crash, The Diamond Age, Cryptonomicon, and most recently Termination Shock. Over the last five decades, I have been known for my works of speculative fiction. My writing covers a wide range of topics from science fiction to technology, mathematics, and …