The Hidden Cost of a Conveniently Connected World

As technology moves forward, the conversation shifts from "can we" to "should we." Anil Markose thinks society needs to draw a line in the sand.

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[jn___livecast]

honest question, Did anyone watching this learn anything from this video? Isn't this all common sense that has all been know for years?

[lovnbycn]

And w#f google spyed on me like soo creppey

[audreydavis]

Don't want to go that far. Please.

[t.jackson]

I honestly don't care if the government is snooping on my computer or cell phone. They can listen to my conversations or even bug my house. Lol im not doing anything so it doesn't bother me one bit.

[AndrewGonzalez_MiniNetwork]

What is privacy?

Isn’t it one of those old things that the older generation used to use?

[fawkyou]

imma be honest, quantum computers will be able to calculate anyone's password, not guess unbelievably accurately but actually CALCULATE your passwords but they will also open our understanding of the universe to pretty much endless possibility's so personally im fine without privacy if the payoff is the unbeliavable benefits that would come with quantum computers, especially if it means a perfect neural network can be simulated so that i can get a concetual bj from a robot cause i know for a fact that im never getting one from an actual human being