said by ctceo :

After Many successful trials, and a few bad deployments, with a few premature cancellations. The technology is finally ready for the mainstream application.

IMO this expert is crumbling with pressure (or bribes) from agencies against it's deployment.

Essentially the agencies against it's deployment are trying to get the momentum to stop, by forcing a(n) (illegitimate) prophecy to come to fruition. Don't forget that there are more than just this person on the panel.