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Don’t sleepwalk from computer-vision research into surveillance (www.nature.com)
submitted 5 days ago by FundMECFSResearch@lemmy.blahaj.zone to c/science@mander.xyz
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The output of computer-vision research is overwhelmingly aimed towards monitoring humans. The potential ethical implications need more scrutiny.

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[–] Kyrgizion@lemmy.world 4 points 5 days ago (1 children)

Too late...

[–] cyrano@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 points 4 days ago

Yeah definitely