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The dark side of Meta’s smart glasses: Harvard students reveal how Mark Zuckerberg’s creepy spectacles can be used to instantly find strangers’ names and addresses

Posted on October 4, 2024 by Dissent

Jonathan Chadwick reports:

Ever since Meta debuted its smart glasses back in 2021, concerns have been raised over their ability to film people without their knowledge.

Now, two Harvard students have taken the device’s privacy-invading capabilities even further – by building a modified version called ‘I-XRAY’.

The creepy system uses AI and facial recognition software to instantly dox people’s identities.

In an astonishing clip, the students go up to random strangers and quickly identify their name and other personal details – including their home address, work history and even the names of parents.

Read more at Daily Mail.

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