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So, I hit on a way of doing this for three dollars, but don't tell my funding agencies.

What happens when you combine these technologies together: increasing availability of facial data; improving facial recognizing ability by computers; but also cloud computing, which gives anyone in this theater the kind of computational power which a few years ago was only the domain of three-letter agencies; and ubiquitous computing, which allows my phone, which is not a supercomputer, to connect to the Internet and do there hundreds of thousands of face metrics in a few seconds?

It turned out that the capability to collect data, information and connections about basically any of us and all of us is exactly what we've been hearing throughout of the summer through revelations and leaks about Western intelligence agencies, mostly U.S. intelligence agencies, watching over the rest of the world.

Edward Snowden started leaking information, top secret classified information, from the U.S. intelligence agencies, and we started learning about things like PRISM and XKeyscore and others.

And these are examples of the kinds of programs U.S. intelligence agencies are running right now, against the whole rest of the world.

And we did not know that U.S. intelligence agencies go to extremes such as infiltrating standardization bodies to sabotage encryption algorithms on purpose.

A real-world equivalent would be that intelligence agencies would force some secret pin code into every single house alarm so they could get into every single house because, you know, bad people might have house alarms, but it will also make all of us less secure as an end result.

But of course, these intelligence agencies are doing their job.

One way is to sabotage encryption algorithms, which is a great example about how U.S. intelligence agencies are running loose.

Der Spiegel, from Germany, leaked more information about the operations run by the elite hacker units operating inside these intelligence agencies.

It turned out that most big criminal justice agencies like my own didn't track the things that matter.

Europe at the time was in the middle of the Euro crisis, and all the headlines were about European countries getting downgraded by rating agencies in the United States.

I listened and thought to myself, "What are these rating agencies, and why is everybody so upset about their work?"

But guess what's really crazy: the way these rating agencies are run.

So let me tell you a little bit about what rating agencies really do.

Rating agencies are rating companies.

And let's face it, the credit rating agencies have contributed, putting the global economy on the brink, and yet they have to change the way they operate.

The customers of these rating agencies, like countries or companies, they are paying for their own ratings, and obviously this is creating a conflict of interest.

The third point is, the rating agencies are not really telling us how they are coming up with their ratings, but in this day and age, you can't even sell a candy bar without listing everything that's inside.

We are allowing the rating agencies to be intransparent about their work, and we need to change this.

So in a nutshell, INCRA would offer an alternative to the current system of the big three rating agencies by adding a new, nonprofit player to the mix that would increase the competition, it would increase the transparency of the sector, and it would also increase the quality.

I am living proof that an individual can go head to head against the most powerful adversaries and the most powerful intelligence agencies around the world and win, and I think that's something that we need to take hope from, and we need to build on to make it accessible not just to technical experts but to ordinary citizens around the world.

All suspicious orders are reported to the FBI and other relevant law-enforcement agencies.

I used to deal with intelligence agencies, and I'd complain that they weren't sharing enough intelligence, and with a straight face, they'd look at me and they'd say, "What aren't you getting?" (Laughter) I said, "If I knew that, we wouldn't have a problem."

And when we got the personnel records, typically, we would have hidden these, shared them with a few intelligence agencies, and then try to operate with them.

We can choose to have different rating agencies.

Then we realized that there were many organizations working with farmers: seed companies, microfinance institutions, mobile phone companies, government agencies.

Healthcare systems and payers can start to bring in public health agencies and departments and say, let's look at our data together.

Photo agencies in Gaza refused to train me because of my gender.

Unlike development aid money, that must go through official agencies, through governments, remittances directly reach the poor, reach the family, and often with business advice.

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