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2023-04-26 15:02:33 UTC - NOT_HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: ACCF4A514E40BB3DFE348CD45245CCF09031A17589A43D8ACB83531ED31FC9AD
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The headbands do not use AI, its for researching pupils' or students' concentration levels. The study was later cancelled after a public outcry from parents and social media; video was from 2019 Special thanks to @PrinceTeleporno for bringing this https://twitter.com/PrinceTeleporno/status/1650864582758641667?s=20 https://www.scmp.com/news/china/society/article/3035983/chinese-primary-school-stops-using-headbands-study-pupils https://www.thestar.com.my/tech/tech-news/2019/11/04/chinese-primary-school-stops-using-headbands-to-study-pupils-concentration-levels-after-public-outcry#:~:text=Next-,Chinese%20primary%20school%20stops%20using%20headbands%20to%20study,concentration%20levels%20after%20public%20outcry&text=A%20company%20that%20developed%20a,school%20to%20stop%20using%20them. https://www.theguardian.com/world/2019/nov/01/chinese-primary-school-halts-trial-of-device-that-monitors-pupils-brainwaves https://www.independent.co.uk/tech/china-schools-scan-brains-concentration-headbands-children-brainco-focus-a8728951.html https://www.vice.com/en/article/a359w4/chinese-school-made-students-wear-brainwave-detecting-headgear
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