"I do think that the biggest application of AI is going to be mass population surveillance," Johns Hopkins University cryptography professor @matthew_d_green tweeted, "so bringing the former head of the NSA into OpenAI has some solid logic behind it."
https://futurism.com/the-byte/snowden-openai-calculated-betrayal
@skry @matthew_d_green This is absolutely spot on. The real strength of recent #AI advances is the understanding of natural language.
This enables a surveillance regime similar to having a dedicated, intelligent spook assigned to every normal person.