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<blockquote style="position: relative; padding-left: 55px;"><section><a href="https://mastodon.mit.edu/users/tchauhan/statuses/110791292378862331">Tushar Chauhan (tchauhan@mastodon.mit.edu)'s status on Friday, 28-Jul-2023 19:47:27 JST</a><a href="https://mastodon.mit.edu/@tchauhan" title="tchauhan@mastodon.mit.edu"><img src="https://gnusocial.jp/avatar/154477-48-20230728104727.webp" width="48" height="48" alt="Tushar Chauhan" style="position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0;">Tushar Chauhan</a></section><article><p>WOW. What a waste of money and compute. Rather than cataloguing humans for future business and state-based exploitation, all this energy and investment could be spent on research that will actually change our lives for the better (climate, fuel, public infrastructure...). Why are idiots allowed to fund other idiots and propagate this Idiocracy ?</p><p>Link: <a href="https://news.artnet.com/art-world/worldcoin-orb-ai-2341500" rel="nofollow noreferrer">https://news.artnet.com/art-world/worldcoin-orb-ai-2341500</a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.mit.edu/tags/WorldCoin" rel="tag">#WorldCoin</a> <a href="https://mastodon.mit.edu/tags/EyeScans" rel="tag">#EyeScans</a> <a href="https://mastodon.mit.edu/tags/Dystopia" rel="tag">#Dystopia</a> <a href="https://mastodon.mit.edu/tags/Surveillance" rel="tag">#Surveillance</a> <a href="https://mastodon.mit.edu/tags/IrisScans" rel="tag">#IrisScans</a> <a href="https://mastodon.mit.edu/tags/DataSecurity" rel="tag">#DataSecurity</a> <a href="https://mastodon.mit.edu/tags/CyberSecurity" rel="tag">#CyberSecurity</a> <a href="https://mastodon.mit.edu/tags/HarmfulTech" rel="tag">#HarmfulTech</a></p></article><footer><a rel="bookmark" href="https://gnusocial.jp/conversation/1862904#notice-3653327">In conversation</a><time datetime="2023-07-28T19:47:27+09:00" title="Friday, 28-Jul-2023 19:47:27 JST">Friday, 28-Jul-2023 19:47:27 JST</time> <span>from <span><a href="https://mastodon.mit.edu/@tchauhan/110791292378862331" rel="external" title="Sent from mastodon.mit.edu via ActivityPub">mastodon.mit.edu</a></span></span><a href="https://mastodon.mit.edu/@tchauhan/110791292378862331">permalink</a><h4>Attachments</h4><ol><li><article><header><div>Domain not in remote thumbnail source whitelist: p-news-upload.storage.googleapis.com</div><h5><a href="https://news.artnet.com/art-world/worldcoin-orb-ai-2341500#WorldCoin">Nefarious Data Collection Masking as Public Art? An A.I. Company Has Placed Mirrored Spheres Around the World in a Massive Eye-Scanning Project | Artnet News</a></h5><div> from <span>Min Chen</span></div></header><div>A.I. company Worldcoin has rolled out 1,500 Orbs to more than 35 cities in a bid to create digital identities for the world's citizens.</div><footer></footer></article></li></ol></footer></blockquote>

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Tushar Chauhan (tchauhan@mastodon.mit.edu)'s status on Friday, 28-Jul-2023 19:47:27 JST Tushar Chauhan
WOW. What a waste of money and compute. Rather than cataloguing humans for future business and state-based exploitation, all this energy and investment could be spent on research that will actually change our lives for the better (climate, fuel, public infrastructure...). Why are idiots allowed to fund other idiots and propagate this Idiocracy ?
Link: https://news.artnet.com/art-world/worldcoin-orb-ai-2341500
#WorldCoin #EyeScans #Dystopia #Surveillance #IrisScans #DataSecurity #CyberSecurity #HarmfulTech
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  A.I. company Worldcoin has rolled out 1,500 Orbs to more than 35 cities in a bid to create digital identities for the world's citizens.