Wednesday, March 14, 2012

Pre-Crime Detection System Now Being Tested in the U.S. | Think Tank | Big Think

The Future Attribute Screening Technology project (FAST) was not dreamed up by Philip K. Dick, but it could have been. Lead by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, the initiative aims to use sensor technology to detect cues "indicative of mal-intent," defined by the DHS as intent or desire to cause real harm -- "rapidly, reliably, and remotely." It would be used, they say, to fight terror.

http://bigthink.com/ideas/pre-crime-detection-system-now-being-tested-in-the-us

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