{"id":80512,"date":"2018-07-10T02:22:12","date_gmt":"2018-07-10T09:22:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2018\/07\/inside-chinas-dystopian-dreams-a-i-shame-and-lots-of-cameras"},"modified":"2018-07-10T02:22:12","modified_gmt":"2018-07-10T09:22:12","slug":"inside-chinas-dystopian-dreams-a-i-shame-and-lots-of-cameras","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2018\/07\/inside-chinas-dystopian-dreams-a-i-shame-and-lots-of-cameras","title":{"rendered":"Inside China\u2019s Dystopian Dreams: A.I., Shame and Lots of Cameras"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/inside-chinas-dystopian-dreams-a-i-shame-and-lots-of-cameras.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>With millions of cameras and billions of lines of code, China is building a high-tech authoritarian future. Beijing is embracing technologies like facial recognition and artificial intelligence to identify and track 1.4 billion people. It wants to assemble a vast and unprecedented national surveillance system, with crucial help from its thriving technology industry.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>Beijing is putting billions of dollars behind facial recognition and other technologies to track and control its citizens.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2018\/07\/08\/business\/china-surveillance-technology.html\">https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2018\/07\/08\/business\/china-surveillance-technology.html<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With millions of cameras and billions of lines of code, China is building a high-tech authoritarian future. Beijing is embracing technologies like facial recognition and artificial intelligence to identify and track 1.4 billion people. It wants to assemble a vast and unprecedented national surveillance system, with crucial help from its thriving technology industry. Beijing is [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":417,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,1511],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-80512","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-robotics-ai","category-surveillance"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80512","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=80512"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80512\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=80512"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=80512"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=80512"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}