Creepy Tech

The note says Cameras - United and American – Thats just creepy. It only took a few moments for this note to remind me exactly what I was thinking about at that time. Now back in the first few months of 2019 a bunch of articles came out about these two airlines and possibly a few others including Singapore Airlines. Apparently one passenger noticed that on the seatback entertainment system there was a small camera looking back at them. In an article on Market Watch they explained that a passenger on a Singapore flight posted a photo of the seat-back display last week and the tweet was shared several hundred times and drew media notice.

This week we are going to do a deep dive into cyber warfare the gang stalking cult and swatting. Most of you may have heard about cyber warfare or swatting maybe just a vague mention in an article or video somewhere on the world wide web.

This week we are going to do a deep dive into website cookies what they are how we use them and the way they are changing our understanding of free will privacy and how we behave as human beings. You can find me on Instagram tech_creepy and twitter techreepy.

Now this week we are going to do a deep dive into mobile gaming apps what they are how we use them and the way its changing our understanding of what it means to have free will privacy and how we behave as human beings.

This week we are going to do a deep dive into the absher app what it is how its used and the way its changing our understanding of what it means to have free will and free agency as human beings.

This week we are going to do a deep dive into dna hacking crispr how its done and how it will change our perception of reality and how we behave as human beings. Ive been thinking about this topic and researching for quite some time now and considering that crispr human trials just became approved in the United States this felt like the right time.

This week we are going to dive into voice editing software. Some of the big players in the industry are Voco lyrebird Wavenet and Baidu all of which are making it possible for individuals to capture speech samples and use those samples to mimic and create speeches or statements that individuals never said. Voice editing software has been around for quite some time we use it to while making movies podcasts radio ads as well as a whole bunch of other creative projects. Software such as Audacity or Adobe Audition have made it incredibly easy for individuals to produce quality audio content basically forever. The one problem that creatives run into while editing is that sometimes they recording ends up being unusable for various reasons.

This week we are doing a deep dive into the creation and use of internet and telephone bots! Im super excited for this episode mainly because of the interesting situations that internet bots have put us in over the last decade or so. From politics to unwanted phone calls to everyday social interactions bots have surely changed the way we behave and the way that we perceive reality. Lets jump right into it. To keep this episode focused Im just going to cover the use of internet bots online. I will cover artificial intelligence in terms of autonomous vehicles and physical robots in a future episode since theres so much to cover and discuss!

This week we are going to do a deep dive into the world of predictive analytics and how companies are using the data they collect to influence our behaviors and directly target only the individuals they know will be receptive to their products. Predictive analytics is based on mathematical equations that assist in narrowing down the data collected to allow companies to essentially see or anticipate how individuals will respond or behave when given certain options or opportunities.

This week we are going to do a deep dive into the darker side of public wifi how your data can be accessed and how you can protect yourself while navigating the ins and outs of public hotspots. The internet has been around since the 1960s. Originally the United States government commissioned for a system to be built that would connect computers in a network that would essentially create a communication system that could get information from one to the other quickly and without fault. Through the 1980s a lot of private funding as well as some public funding was used to financially support research into making this network of computers better and faster mainly for military use but by the 90s the idea to make this network available to more people begin to spread like wild fire. Companies all over the world began investing in making this network more commercially available. Most of us cant picture a world where we cant unlock our phone and google that ridiculous question that’s been popping in and out of our mind all day and then getting an answer immediately.