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No, the scariest part is the likelihood that they will be hackable, resulting in cars that essentially steal themselves or kidnap people or 'inconvenience' them while someone breaks into their house. Then there's the degree to which state actors can use them for ubiquitous surveillance and suppression of freedom of movement. The kill switches wouldn't be used to kill people, just round them up or lock them remotely inside their vehicles.


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