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1984

1984

Book
1949
Creator: George Orwell
Country: UK

A totalitarian nightmare featuring omnipresent surveillance, thought control, and the manipulation of truth.

Connected Technologies

Ethics Security
Ethics Security
Surveillance, Privacy, and Civil Liberties

Telescreens provide constant, two-way surveillance in every home and public space.

TRL
5/9
Applications
Applications
Emotion Recognition Systems

The Thought Police look for micro-expressions or 'facecrime' that betray dissent.

TRL
7/9

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