AI BriefingUS Government Surveillance of AI Critics Sparks Controversy
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A report has revealed that US federal intelligence agencies are classifying and monitoring AI critics as 'anti-technology extremists.'
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About half of American adults express more concern than anticipation about the spread of AI technology, and anxiety about AI is particularly increasing among the Gen Z generation.
According to an unreleased report obtained by WIRED, it has been revealed that US federal intelligence agencies and domestic law enforcement agencies are classifying and monitoring those who show a critical attitude toward AI as 'anti-technology extremists.'
This suggests that social criticism and concern about AI technology are being treated from the government's security and law enforcement perspective.
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