Encryption is necessary for the entire modern economy, but also worthless when keystrokes can be remote-sensed, faces and other biometrics generated by the same AI that scan for them, and displays can be Van Eck phreaked.
Our near-term future has both unbreakable encryption and omniscient surveillance in the hands of low-budget and non-technical people, and in a fight between the two, surveillance wins.
I don’t know where the world goes from here, but I’m confident the status quo won’t be for much longer.
Our near-term future has both unbreakable encryption and omniscient surveillance in the hands of low-budget and non-technical people, and in a fight between the two, surveillance wins.
I don’t know where the world goes from here, but I’m confident the status quo won’t be for much longer.