Economy 52,847 Posted April 26, 2016 Share Posted April 26, 2016 http://www.wsj.com/articles/singapore-is-taking-the-smart-city-to-a-whole-new-level-1461550026?cx_navSource=cx_picks&cx_tag=poptarget&cx_artPos=1 Singapores Government wants to use the latest technology to create a massive network of sensors and cameras all over the city to track behaviors and everyday life They will be able to see if anyone liters, breaks the chewing gum ban, which areas are crowded, and may even keep track of how often people flush toilets to keep track of health. The Government also plans to share information with private sector in hopes of spuring innovation as they learn of peoples daily habits While this sparks concerns over privacy, the Government says it will create many advantages. For instance, at an elderly persons home, the sensors would he able to tell if they stopped moving and would instantly contact a team for medical emergency. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
venusfly 17,885 Posted April 26, 2016 Share Posted April 26, 2016 Every country, town, city and village already does this you can't step out your house without being watched on CCTV Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Sizzily 14,571 Posted April 26, 2016 Share Posted April 26, 2016 Reminds me of The Dark Knight ending. Inside my head I have the best time Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
KARMA 1,022 Posted April 26, 2016 Share Posted April 26, 2016 15 minutes ago, Economy said: http://www.wsj.com/articles/singapore-is-taking-the-smart-city-to-a-whole-new-level-1461550026?cx_navSource=cx_picks&cx_tag=poptarget&cx_artPos=1 Singapores Government wants to use the latest technology to create a massive network of sensors and cameras all over the city to track behaviors and everyday life They will be able to see if anyone liters, breaks the chewing gum ban, which areas are crowded, and may even keep track of how often people flush toilets to keep track of health. The Government also plans to share information with private sector in hopes of spuring innovation as they learn of peoples daily habits While this sparks concerns over privacy, the Government says it will create many advantages. For instance, at an elderly persons home, the sensors would he able to tell if they stopped moving and would instantly contact a team for medical emergency. Illuminati Confirmed Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
dannydevito 10,658 Posted April 26, 2016 Share Posted April 26, 2016 I read "Singapore to Crap on its Citizens" So this is def better. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
PartySick 172,532 Posted April 26, 2016 Share Posted April 26, 2016 Chewing gum ban? what? Whimsical bitch Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Economy 52,847 Posted April 26, 2016 Author Share Posted April 26, 2016 46 minutes ago, PartySick said: Chewing gum ban? what? Aparently their Government is super neat freak and organized freaks. And dont want chewing gum to end up under tables abd benches etc Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Economy 52,847 Posted April 26, 2016 Author Share Posted April 26, 2016 55 minutes ago, LG said: Every country, town, city and village already does this you can't step out your house without being watched on CCTV This is suppostu be some next level sh*t like something out if a sci-fi movie Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
PartySick 172,532 Posted April 26, 2016 Share Posted April 26, 2016 Just now, Economy said: Aparently their Government is super neat freak and organized freaks. And dont want chewing gum to end up under tables abd benches etc Hmm...I'll start an underground Juicy Fruit smuggling ring Whimsical bitch Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Economy 52,847 Posted April 26, 2016 Author Share Posted April 26, 2016 12 hours ago, PartySick said: Hmm...I'll start an underground Juicy Fruit smuggling ring Black market for chewing gum Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
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