billdacat
No road...no problem.
I suspect it might be this new Chinese Social Credit system.
The social credit initiative calls for the establishments of unified record system for individuals, businesses and the government to be tracked and evaluated for trustworthiness.[SUP][11][/SUP][SUP][12][/SUP][SUP][13][/SUP][SUP][14][/SUP] Initial reports suggest the system utilizes numerical score as the reward and punishment mechanism;[SUP][15][/SUP][SUP][14][/SUP] recently conducted reports suggest there are in fact multiple different forms of social credit system experimenting at the same time.[SUP][16][/SUP][SUP][17][/SUP] Numerical system has been implemented only in several regional pilot programs, while the nationwide regulatory method has been based primarily on blacklisting and whitelisting.[SUP][5][/SUP][SUP][16][/SUP][SUP][18][/SUP] The credit system is closely related to China's mass surveillance systems such as Skynet[SUP][19][/SUP][SUP][20][/SUP][SUP][21][/SUP], which incorporates facial recognition system, big data analysis technology, AI and Project Maven.[SUP][22][/SUP][SUP][23][/SUP][SUP][15][/SUP][SUP][24][25][/SUP]
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Social...s%20in%202014.
The social credit initiative calls for the establishments of unified record system for individuals, businesses and the government to be tracked and evaluated for trustworthiness.[SUP][11][/SUP][SUP][12][/SUP][SUP][13][/SUP][SUP][14][/SUP] Initial reports suggest the system utilizes numerical score as the reward and punishment mechanism;[SUP][15][/SUP][SUP][14][/SUP] recently conducted reports suggest there are in fact multiple different forms of social credit system experimenting at the same time.[SUP][16][/SUP][SUP][17][/SUP] Numerical system has been implemented only in several regional pilot programs, while the nationwide regulatory method has been based primarily on blacklisting and whitelisting.[SUP][5][/SUP][SUP][16][/SUP][SUP][18][/SUP] The credit system is closely related to China's mass surveillance systems such as Skynet[SUP][19][/SUP][SUP][20][/SUP][SUP][21][/SUP], which incorporates facial recognition system, big data analysis technology, AI and Project Maven.[SUP][22][/SUP][SUP][23][/SUP][SUP][15][/SUP][SUP][24][25][/SUP]
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Social...s%20in%202014.