‘We’re in a cyber war’: AI vigilantes are watching Russians’ every click
System wades through millions of posts per day to fight crime, but rights groups fear surveillance goes much further
30 November 2021 - 19:53
A woman posing in a thong outside a church; a single mother who berated Russian lawmakers and President Vladimir Putin; a saxophonist who criticised World War 2 commemorations...
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