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Crocodile
Season 4 Episode 3
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An insurance investigator uses a device to access people's memories, blurring the line between truth and privacy.
Fictional Tech/Societal Changes
- 🧠❌Memory extraction tech
- 👁️❌Surveillance for insurance
- 👁️❌Privacy invasion
How Close Are We?
No technology exists to directly extract or replay human memories, but brain imaging (fMRI, EEG) can sometimes infer simple thoughts or images. Insurance companies increasingly use data from smartphones, wearables, and connected devices to investigate claims. Privacy concerns are growing as more personal data is collected and analyzed. The episode is speculative, but the trend toward data-driven surveillance is real.