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One day after discovery, Meta pulls facial recognition from its smart glasses
- ChrisArchitect 3mo agoRelated: Meta's smart glasses app ships a complete, dormant face-recognition pipeline https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48403588 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48403588
- haxiomic 3mo agoIt’s important you read quotes from the internal memo to understand what kind of company Meta is > The coalition letter comes after internal Meta planning documents suggested that the company wanted to launch the glasses during a “dynamic political environment” because civil society groups would be too busy to protest. https://www.aclu.org/press-releases/aclu-and-75-organizations-sound-alarm-on-metas-plans-to-add-facial-recognition-technology-to-ray-ban-and-oakley-eyeglasses https://www.aclu.org/press-releases/aclu-and-75-organization...