Ten years after his revelations, Edward Snowden said when compared to government capabilities today, the U.K. and U.S. surveillance he revealed in 2013 "seems like child's play," The Irish Times reports. "Technology has grown to be enormously influential," Snowden said, raising concerns about video surveillance, facial recognition and artificial intelligence. "We trusted the government not to screw us. But they did. We trusted the tech companies not to take advantage of us. But they did. That is going to happen again, because that is the nature of power."
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