In an age where artificial intelligence is increasingly woven into our societies, mass surveillance is no longer a distant sci-fi concept but a pressing reality. Governments and organizations globally are deploying sophisticated AI to collect and analyze vast amounts of data on citizens, shifting from targeted investigations to broad, sweeping monitoring.
Multimedia feature by Anja Bauer, Anastasiia Ordynets, David Lemser and Lea Rebenschütz.
Mentor: Sasha Iwaniuk
Image credit: „“Mass surveillance” written on a building“ von Ivan Radic, CC BY 2.0