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How the government is ramping up mass surveillance with AI-driven tech

Fast Company Tech The Conversation April 23, 2026
How the government is ramping up mass surveillance with AI-driven tech
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# AI is Making It Easier for Companies to Track Almost Everything You Do Every device you own—your car, phone, doorbell camera, and even store cameras—is collecting detailed information about your movements, purchases, and habits, then selling that data to companies you've never heard of. These companies use AI to analyze all this information together to predict what you'll buy, how you'll feel, and what you'll do next, so they can manipulate your choices. Even when you try to opt out, the data collection usually continues anyway.

On a Saturday morning, you head to the hardware store. Your neighbors’ Ring cameras film your walk to the car. Your car’s sensors, cameras, and microphones record your speed, how you drive, where you’re going, who’s with you, what you say, and biological metrics such as facial expression, weight, an

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