Topic: Data Harvesting

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Technocrats are accused of using a "moral calculus" to determine the common good based on algorithms rather than objective values. Jay Dyer speculates that AI requires vast pools of human data to mimic a "subconscious" from which it can pull answers. This process is compared to Carl Jung's archetypes of the collective unconscious, where the AI harvests the proclivities and thoughts of the entire population.

The segment explores the possibility that the drone sightings are being used to justify a ban on Chinese-made DJI drones due to data harvesting concerns. The conversation links the lack of domestic security to the open southern border, where thousands of "trained" individuals from adversarial nations have allegedly entered the United States.

Artificial Intelligence is described as a "beast" that requires constant data—harvested from sensors and cameras—to function. Jabi argues that the only way to stop the system is to "starve the beast" by preventing the installation of smart city infrastructure at the local level. He points out that these systems are often installed at night and funded through federal infrastructure bills without public consent or oversight.

Senator Roberts compares the push for Digital ID to a modern form of feudalism where corporations and governments control all personal resources. He notes that former Health Minister Greg Hunt had ties to the World Economic Forum. The harvesting of health and financial data is described as a tool to force citizens to bend to the government's will.