Part 7/12:
Concerns About Digital Domination and Surveillance
A troubling aspect of the automation trend is the increasing emphasis on digital IDs and surveillance. Neon voices fears that society could be heading toward a future where people are tracked, monetized, and even shut off financially through digital means. The idea of implementing chips or digital IDs at birth raises issues of personal freedom and privacy.
He remarks:
"It’s terrifying to think they might chip us at birth and track every purchase—like turning us into digital cattle, controlled and monitored."