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April 30, 2018 02:47 pm
Original Link: http://rss.slashdot.org/~r/Slashdot/slashdot/~3/J8nlnWWugqo/china-is-now-monitoring-employees-brainwaves-and-emotions
China is Now Monitoring Employees' Brainwaves and Emotions
From a report: The Orwellian-as-all-get-out practice is being conducted using "emotional surveillance technology" by both businesses in China and the country's military, reports the South China Morning Post. The tech uses small wireless sensors embedded in employees' hats that can monitor brainwaves. That brainwave data is then analyzed by AI to tell when an employee is tired, anxious, or even full of rage. One company using the brain-monitoring tech says profits have increased by $315 million since rolling it out way back in 2014. Other uses of the tech include monitoring drivers of trains to tell if they've fallen asleep or are at risk of doing so. It's important to note the technology cannot read people's thoughts.Read more of this story at Slashdot.
Original Link: http://rss.slashdot.org/~r/Slashdot/slashdot/~3/J8nlnWWugqo/china-is-now-monitoring-employees-brainwaves-and-emotions
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