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

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• Mark Riedl @markriedl.bsky.social: Meta silently put face recognition on their smart-glasses, then silently took it off again after @wired.com reported on it www.wired.com/sto… →
• M Mar Hicks @histoftech.bsky.social: “Meta Deletes Face-Recognition System From Its Smart Glasses App After WIRED Report The code WIRED identified is gone from the latest versi… →
• Justin Hendrix @justinhendrix.bsky.social amplified

  Dhruv Mehrotra @dmehro.bsky.social

  NEW: Days after WIRED revealed that Meta had embedded an unreleased facial-recognition system in software distributed to more than 50 million users, the company appears to have removed it. www.wired.com/story/meta-r...

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• Joanna Bryson @j2bryson.bsky.social amplified

  Andrew Couts @couts.bsky.social

  NEW: On Thursday, @wired.com reported that Meta had quietly added code for a face recognition system to Meta AI, its smart glasses companion app. On Friday, code for the face rec system was removed. @dmehro.bsky.social a…

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• H Hypervisible @hypervisible.blacksky.app: Meta thinks none of us have object permanence. →