Deliberately putting the cart before the horse, then taking advantage of it.
“If we don’t wake up, we’re going to sleepwalk towards a society where police have extraordinary capacities for using invasive surveillance without having had the necessary public conversations about when that’s appropriate,” said McPhail.
It’s easy to predict one of the places this goes: From the same people who brought you the social credit score, meet your genetic risk profile… which will include your genetic propensity to disobey the law, to get xyz illness, to distrust authority, to spread “misinformation,” etc. Government, employers (if we still have those in future), insurance companies, and healthcare providers all using your genetic profile to score you. Welcome to eugenics 2.0.