{"id":110846,"date":"2020-08-04T00:05:46","date_gmt":"2020-08-04T07:05:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2020\/08\/the-panopticon-is-already-here"},"modified":"2020-08-04T00:05:46","modified_gmt":"2020-08-04T07:05:46","slug":"the-panopticon-is-already-here","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2020\/08\/the-panopticon-is-already-here","title":{"rendered":"The Panopticon Is Already Here"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/the-panopticon-is-already-here.gif\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Despite China\u2019s considerable strides, industry analysts expect America to retain its current AI lead for another decade at least. But this is cold comfort: China is already developing powerful new surveillance tools, and exporting them to dozens of the world\u2019s actual and would-be autocracies. Over the next few years, those technologies will be refined and integrated into all-encompassing surveillance systems that dictators can plug and play.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>Xi Jinping is using artificial intelligence to enhance his government\u2019s totalitarian control\u2014and he\u2019s exporting this technology to regimes around the globe.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Despite China\u2019s considerable strides, industry analysts expect America to retain its current AI lead for another decade at least. But this is cold comfort: China is already developing powerful new surveillance tools, and exporting them to dozens of the world\u2019s actual and would-be autocracies. Over the next few years, those technologies will be refined and [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":417,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1490,6,1511],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-110846","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-government","category-robotics-ai","category-surveillance"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110846","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/417"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=110846"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110846\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=110846"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=110846"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=110846"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}