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Are we on course to become a Little Brother society?
Trust in our peers could be the casualty as surveillance technology becomes smaller, smarter and cheaper.
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Meta chief executive Mark Zuckerberg introducing the Meta Ray-Ban Display AI glasses during the Meta Connect event in California on Sept 17.
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Sarah O’Connor
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A quarter of a century ago, a public debate raged over CCTV cameras. Did they actually reduce crime? Would they usher in a Big Brother society?
Meanwhile, some deep thinkers were looking further ahead: What would happen when this sort of technology became much smaller, cheaper and more widely available?
