Talk of a ban on autonomous killer robots is useless chatter as the arms race between superpowers progresses. AI and networking are enabling fearsome weapons systems that can kill without human intervention.
AI is often programmed to learn how manipulate our emotions, and to measure success when we conform. This psychopathic trait is the pinnacle of social engineering and humans have very little awareness that it even happens.
The pro-AI hype surrounding it offers human-level intelligence, but the reality may be far less. AI may find narrow areas of application, but no amount of knowledge can lead to wisdom.
Asia is morphing into Technocracy, with China leading the way. Communism and Socialism are fading away, even as the trappings remain. Facing a potential enemy demands that we know who he is and what he believes.
Foreign aid has always been questionable, but with the advance of technology, Technocrats are manipulating the system for their own ends of scientific social engineering…....
This is dystopia on steroids as cloud-based facial recognition builds databases of "offenders" and then shares it with other stores. If you get busted in one place, you might be denied to ever shop again.
Rwanda has a grotesque history of multiple genocides. Allowing it to collect DNA on every citizen should be flatly denied by the world community. However, Technocrats will sell technology to anyone without any moral or ethical consideration.
Internationally, the Green New Deal first appeared in England in 2008 with a 44-page report by the Green New Deal Group, simply called A Green New Deal.
Autonomous vehicles will turn city streets into slow moving parking lots. Passengers are dropped off and the car simply drives around until it is needed again. Don't bother a Technocrat with pesky details.
Fusion reactors could provide cheap and clean energy to the world, effectively neutering the global elite's plan to control everything.