Meta makes AI glasses slightly less creepy with limit on nonconsensual recording

Meta is updating its AI smart glasses to prevent recording if the privacy LED light is covered by a user. This move follows public backlash regarding the potential for non-consensual recording and privacy concerns.
Why it matters
The update addresses growing ethical concerns regarding wearable AI technology and the balance between innovation and personal privacy.
Seeing the light Meta makes AI glasses slightly less creepy with limit on nonconsensual recording Meta fixes AI glasses to stop recording any time users cover up the safety light.
17 Credit: Bloomberg / Contributor | Bloomberg Credit: Bloomberg / Contributor | Bloomberg Text settings Story text Size Small Standard Large Width * Standard Wide Links Standard Orange * Subscribers only Learn more Minimize to nav Meta is rolling out an obvious fix to make its AI glasses less creepy amid backlash over the glasses’ non-consensual recordings that have flooded the Internet .
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