Morale is Mandatory
Facial recognition features in Morale is Mandatory, which uses a camera to detect smiling faces. Referencing the rise of algorithmic surveillance, it incorporates Google鈥檚 鈥淎IY Vision Kit鈥 (sold at Target), which teaches children how to use facial recognition, with no mention of ethical responsibilities in its learning material. Morale is Mandatory alludes to technology鈥檚 power for supporting state-sponsored emotional monitoring, such as Bhutan鈥檚 鈥淕ross National Happiness.鈥