Dries Depoorter is using AI to monitor YouTube videos of Flemish government meetings.

But this project gives me the creeps and I suspect thats the whole point.

I imagine most of us have checked our phones during a meeting.

This AI publicly shames politicians, but don’t laugh just yet

Regardless, the perpetual monitoring of employees isnt something Id welcome in my workplace.

When the lawmakers become the targets, they may be more eager to regulate the weapons.

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He leads our coverage of European tech and oversees our talented team of writers.

Away from work, he enjoys playing chess (badly) and the guitar (even worse).

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