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The UK is advancing "precrime" systems, aggregating data to predict and prevent violence, alongside expanded surveillance and dissent management tools, echoing dystopian sci-fi like "Minority Report" and "1984." Critics warn of eroded civil liberties, biases, and a slide toward authoritarian control. Vigilance is essential to balance security with freedom.
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In 2025, internet censorship impacted 4.6 billion people worldwide, escalating through shutdowns, content blocks, and VPN bans in regions like the Middle East and South Asia amid political unrest. This surge disrupts economies, rights, and innovation, with experts warning of intensified restrictions and AI threats in 2026.
Google has updated its Family Link policy, requiring parental approval for teens turning 13 to disable account supervision, addressing concerns from parents and advocates about child safety and online risks. This shift, influenced by COPPA and global regulations, aims to balance teen autonomy with family involvement in digital oversight.
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The "Worst in Show" awards at CES 2026, organized by consumer advocacy groups, critiqued problematic tech like Samsung's AI fridge, Amazon's Ring cameras, and an AI "soulmate" device for privacy invasions, environmental waste, and ethical issues. These anti-awards aim to pressure the industry toward responsible innovation.
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