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AI-powered surveillance systems can track public and private behavior, issuing real-time fines for violations like jaywalking. China operates over 600 million surveillance cameras, with facial recognition publicly shaming citizens like Lao Duan. The US Department of Homeland Security is expanding AI surveillance of immigrants and protesters. These systems create chilling effects that suppress dissent and slow social progress.
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