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Larry Ellison predicts rise of the modern surveillance state where ‘citizens will be on their best behavior’
Oracle's Larry Ellison believes citizens and police alike will be under constant surveillance of each other.
Today, modern technology is making that vision a reality, and Oracle founder Larry Ellison—the world’s second-richest person—sees a growing opportunity for his company to help authorities analyze real-time data from millions of surveillance cameras. George Floyd’s murderer was convicted largely because the former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin was filmed in broad daylight for more than nine minutes as he slowly choked the man to death. That isn’t true, though, for Miami-Dade officer Danny Torres, who was suspended from duty after footage from his own colleagues’ bodycams showed he used unnecessary and excessive force when arresting NFL football player Tyreek Hill for speeding.
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