Ordinary WiFi could become a powerful new form of invisible surveillance. Using standard wireless signals and artificial intelligence - researchers demonstrated a system capable of identifying people. (www.sciencedaily.com)

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[-] Awoo@hexbear.net 5 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

it was theoretically possible to invasively spy on my neighbors on either side just by downloading some open source software

With the information it constructs and AI technology you could feed a photo of the neighbour into the AI and have it turn that information into real 3d environment with a real 3d model of the neighbour that actually looks like them.

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