Understanding: From Hollywood Blockbuster to Real-Life Possibility: Exploring the Myth of the God Eye in Fast and Furious.

Michele Francini
4 min readJul 20, 2023

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The «Fast and Furious» franchise has captivated audiences worldwide with its high-octane action sequences and larger-than-life characters. One of the most intriguing elements introduced in the series is the concept of the God’s Eye. In the movie «Furious 7,» the God’s Eye is depicted as a powerful surveillance system capable of tracking anyone, anywhere in the world, in real-time. This technology has sparked the imagination of fans and has led to discussions about its feasibility in real life.

Original picture from the movie Fast and Furious 7.

The God’s Eye is a fictional creation, but it draws inspiration from real-life technologies that have been developed in recent years. One such technology is the proliferation of surveillance cameras in cities around the world. These cameras are connected to centralized systems that allow authorities to monitor public spaces and track individuals. While not as all-encompassing as the God’s Eye, these surveillance systems provide a glimpse into the potential of real-world surveillance technology.

Another real-life technology similar to the God’s Eye is the use of facial recognition software. This technology has become increasingly sophisticated, allowing law enforcement agencies to identify individuals based on their facial features. Although the God’s Eye takes this concept to the extreme, the idea of using facial recognition to track individuals is not entirely far-fetched. In fact, some countries have already implemented facial recognition systems in airports and other high-security areas.

Would you connect all the dots?

It becomes a central plot device, with the characters hunting for it as a means to locate the film’s antagonist. This technology not only drives the action of the film but also raises questions about privacy and the ethical implications of such a powerful surveillance system.

The God’s Eye represents a potential breach of privacy on a global scale.

The ability to track anyone, anywhere, at any time raises concerns about personal freedom and the potential for abuse.

It also serves as a cautionary tale about the dangers of unchecked surveillance.

Furthermore, the G.E. have the ability to locate anyone and anywhere.

Fan theories and speculation surrounding the God’s Eye

One theory suggests that the God’s Eye is not as fictional as it seems and that similar technologies may already exist in secret government facilities. While there is no concrete evidence to support this theory, and..

«The best way to hide something is to put it in plain sight»

Photo by Ennio Dybeli on Unsplash

Another theory posits that the God’s Eye is a metaphor for the surveillance state that we currently live in. In an era where our every move is tracked and recorded, the God’s Eye serves as a symbol for the loss of privacy and the erosion of personal freedom. This theory raises important questions about the role of technology in our lives and the potential consequences of its widespread use.

The concept of a powerful surveillance system that can track anyone has struck a chord with audiences and has led to thought-provoking discussions about the implications of such technology.

Photo by julien Tromeur on Unsplash

As technology continues to advance, it is essential to consider the ethical and moral implications of such advancements.

The God’s Eye serves as a reminder that, while technology can be powerful, it is ultimately the choices we make as individuals and as a society that shape the world we live in.

As we know everything is possible on the Net, now more than ever.

Are we scared or what?

Because the thing is, we’ve already signed up with data/privacy sellers,

What’s next?

Because if they can see you from your laptop camera, why not create something great?

We know, God sees everything. We just won’t think about it.

I mean, Google it! ; )

(Even if we have to see who’s on whose side..).

Sweet dreams.

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Michele Francini

Understanding though Psychology (Dark). Support me on IG @understandinai [DM] to discuss and understand the path.