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China's New Surveillance Tech Monitors Workers’ Brainwaves
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Misaki posted on 2022/08/05Ever wondered if your boss could read your mind at work? This video dives into China's wild new surveillance tech that monitors workers' brainwaves using EEG, touching on themes like 'Black Mirror' and predictive AI. You'll pick up some advanced vocabulary related to mass surveillance and workplace monitoring, making it a fascinating look into a potentially dystopian future!
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anxiety
US /æŋˈzaɪɪti/
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UK /æŋ'zaɪətɪ/
- Uncountable Noun
- A feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease about something that might happen, especially when the outcome is uncertain.
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More fatigue
US /fəˈtiɡ/
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UK /fəˈti:g/
- Uncountable Noun
- Breaking due to being moved or bent many times
- Being very tired
- Transitive Verb
- To cause someone or something to become very tired
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US /dɪˈprɛʃən/
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UK /dɪ'preʃn/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Medical condition of a lack of vitality
- Period of unemployment and low economic activity
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More pretend
US /prɪˈtɛnd/
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UK /prɪ'tend/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To act as if something is true when it is not
- Adjective
- Not real; imaginary.
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