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The Dark Side of AI: 10 Shocking True Stories | WTFacts Chronicles

Think your life is private? Think again. In this WTFacts Chronicles, we reveal 10 terrifying ways AI might already be watching you from your phone’s location to fake voices and biased hiring bots. Some are proven cases, some are alarming studies, all of them worth knowing. 👍 If this made you say “woaaah!” even once, hit Like, Subscribe, and Share it with your friends. 📚 Sources: Chronicle 9 — The Invisible Map (location / data brokers) ✅Electronic Frontier Foundation — Location Data Brokers explainer.  ✅U.S. FTC coverage of enforcement actions against location-data aggregators (X-Mode / InMarket).  ✅WSJ reporting on government & agencies buying commercial consumer data.  Chronicle 10 — Your Smart Speaker Has Ears (Alexa recorded & sent audio) ✅The Guardian — detailed report of the 2018 Alexa incident where an Echo device recorded and sent a conversation.  ✅Local follow-up reporting (KIRO7 covering the Portland family’s report).  Chronicle 11 — A Portrait Made of Clicks (Cambridge Analytica / psychographic profiling) ✅The Guardian’s investigation on Cambridge Analytica and Facebook (coverage of the ~87M users).  ✅ Explainer on psychographic microtargeting and implications.  Chronicle 12 — The Store Camera That Judges You (facial recognition false match) ✅AP reporting and related coverage of the Detroit wrongful-arrest case and settlement.  ✅ACLU case summary on the Robert Williams facial-recognition wrongful-arrest example.  Chronicle 13 — The Robot Recruiter With Bias (Amazon hiring AI bias) ✅Reuters coverage of Amazon scrapping an AI recruiting tool due to gender bias (2018).  Chronicle 14 — AI That Predicts Crime (Chicago “heat list” / predictive policing) ✅The Verge feature on predictive policing / Chicago “heat list” and its consequences.  ✅RAND commentary on CPD’s heat list and predictive-policing ethical concerns.  Chronicle 15 — Voices That Aren’t Real (voice-cloning / deepfake scams) ✅Forbes reporting on the 2019 voice-deepfake scam that tricked a UK energy firm (≈$243,000 loss).  ✅Coverage of the 2023 Arizona / Scottsdale mother kidnapping voice-clone scam (ABC/Good Morning America reporting and Guardian follow-ups).  Chronicle 16 — AI That Knows Your Emotions (emotion-recognition / affective AI) ✅UCL explainer on emotional-recognition AI and ethical/accuracy concerns (2021).  ✅WSJ / Wired analysis on limits, misuse and controversy around “emotion AI.”  Chronicle 17 — AI That Tracks How You Type (keystroke dynamics) ✅Peer-reviewed work and surveys on keystroke dynamics as a behavioral biometric (PubMed/PMC review).  ✅University (BYU) research/news coverage showing keystroke patterns used for fraud detection.  Chronicle 18 — The Background Listener (ads after you talk / microphone-use concerns) ✅Gizmodo summary of academic tests that found no evidence of apps secretly streaming mic audio, but DID find other sketchy tracking practices (screen capture, ultrasonic). — useful for balance.  ✅Consumer Reports explainer on what is technically possible and how microphone permissions work.  ✅Wired piece on how targeted ads is usually created without “listening,” and on ultrasonic cross-device tracking research. ℹ️ Disclosure: I personally edit and produce each video, including the narration, visuals, and pacing. While the voiceover is AI-enhanced, every fact and chronicle presented has been carefully researched and verified using reliable sources, archives, and news reports. Sources are provided in the description when applicable.