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Larry Ellison: "Citizens will be on their best behavior because we’re recording"

Hacker News · Jun 2, 2026, 5:34 PM

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  • Legendary technologist Larry Ellison has outlined a vision for an increasingly aggressive surveillance state in the 21st century
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  • Ellison's warning came during an hour-long Q&A at an Oracle financial analyst meeting in September 2024.

Legendary technologist Larry Ellison has outlined a vision for an increasingly aggressive surveillance state in the 21st century

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(Image credit: @Manufacturing Intellect/You Tube) Copy link Facebook X Whatsapp Reddit Pinterest Flipboard Threads Email Share this article 0 Join the conversation Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter Co-founder of Oracle, Larry Ellison, who serves as the cloud giant's CTO, has been part of the tech industry's furniture for decades now. Looking ahead, he projects the rise of technologies such as AI, drones, and additional monitoring systems.

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