Good article. Too bad it was excerpted.
His confidence in the technology is greatly overrated. The problem will be twofold: (1) Even if the tech is applied without an agenda, the false positives will overwhelm the useful predictions; (2) If the government gets its hands on this, the power will be abused—the definition of crazy will end up including most conservatives and libertarians.
His confidence in the technology is greatly overrated. The problem will be twofold: (1) Even if the tech is applied without an agenda, the false positives will overwhelm the useful predictions; (2) If the government gets its hands on this, the power will be abused—the definition of crazy will end up including most conservatives and libertarians.