03.03.2019 - 17:22 [ Phys.org - News and Articles on Science and Technology ]

Is China‘s social credit system really the dystopian sci-fi scenario that many fear?

(6.12.2018)

To use Jamie Horsley‘s argument in Foreign Policy, „China‘s Orwellian social credit score isn‘t real…There is no such thing as a national ‚social credit score‘.“

Apart from the (negative) political implications of the work-in-progress social credit system, we should also consider the economic implication of such a system.