Google Glass

By Jay Stanley | ACLU | September 9, 2015 A lot of people are taking it as a given that drones will become ubiquitous in the coming years. But it seems to me that that’s far from a given; there is still a lot of uncertainty over the future of this technology (and therefore over […]

By Jay Stanley | ACLU | February 25, 2014

It shows a distinct lack of imagination. Therein lies a paradox of technology, and its specific application to human needs or wants: the more sophisticated it becomes, the less sophisticated it assumes humans are.  If Google Glass is anything to go by, we are not merely a few sandwiches short of a picnic, but short of the picnic altogether.