On: The surprising accuracy of Minority Report 10 years later

[acangiano]

> Automated cars that can be remotely controlled by the government

Google automated cars + OnStar-Law Enforcement partnership.

> - Eye-based identification everywhere

Google already uses it in their datacenters. It's hard to say if it will catch on, but it's not unreasonable to expect its widespread use in, say, 2030/2040.

[ig1 → acangiano]

The reason that it hasn't taken off isn't due to technical reasons, we've had the technology for some time. Human's just aren't comfortable using it.