Pre-crime may not arrive as a single dystopian machine. It may emerge through the quiet fusion of lawful systems: facial recognition, ALPR, CCTV analytics, police records, broker data, social media monitoring, digital identity, smart-city infrastructure, and AI summarisation. This article argues that the real danger is convergence, where evidence becomes inference, inference becomes a score, and a score becomes consequence before any person has been accused, charged, or convicted.
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Deepfakes are usually framed as a misinformation problem. That misses the real issue. Synthetic media turns human identity into reproducible raw material. This article argues that digital sovereignty is incomplete without identity sovereignty, and that real protection requires consent, labelling, platform accountability, rapid takedown, auditability, and cross border enforcement.