Meta Deletes Face-Recognition System From Its Smart Glasses App After WIRED Report

The code WIRED identified is gone from the latest version of Meta AI, the companion app for the company’s smart glasses. Meta ...

Meta Quietly Removes Face-Recognition Code From Its Smart Glasses App

The 'disappearing into the bushes like Homer Simpson' strategy is a bold choice.
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Meta shipped face recognition code to millions, then deleted it after exposure

Meta secretly shipped facial recognition code in Ray-Ban smart glasses app, then deleted it within 24 hours after WIRED ...
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Meta Silently Added Face-Recognition Code for Its Smart Glasses to Millions of Phones

Code reviewed by WIRED uncovered an unreleased face-recognition system embedded in Meta’s smart glasses platform. It’s designed to identify people via biometric data stored on users’ phones. Code ...

Meta’s smart glasses face-recognition plans may be further along than you realize

A new report suggests that Meta has placed unreleased face-recognition code for smart glasses in an app downloaded by millions.
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Meta licensed ROC facial recognition, liveness for smart glasses project

Meta’s development of facial recognition for its smart glasses is drawing sharper scrutiny after reporting that the company ...

Meta denied face scanning tech on AI smartglasses, and then silently wiped the evidence

Dormant face-recognition code reportedly appeared in Meta’s smart glasses app, then disappeared after scrutiny. That has put Meta’s AI eyewear plans back under the privacy spotlight.The Latest Tech ...

Meta quietly pulled facial recognition feature after it was discovered in smart glasses app, criticised

Meta has removed facial recognition-related code from its smart glasses companion app after reports revealed the company had ...
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Meta hides secret code for face recognition in Meta glasses: Report

A new investigative report by WIRED has claimed that Meta has embedded code for a facial-recognition system, internally known as "NameTag", within its Meta AI app for smart glasses.
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Face recognition technology follows a long analog history of surveillance and control based on identifying physical features

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