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Multiple readings Meta Silently Added Face-Recognition Code for Its Smart Glasses to Millions of Phones Policy & governance · 2 attributable reactions
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Established Culture, work & education Development 17d ago
⚡ 384 h early
Meta glasses face recognition rollout

Meta Silently Added Face-Recognition Code for Its Smart Glasses to Millions of Phones

13 experts across 3 network communities independently surfaced this.

13 experts 3 communities 1 sources clustered
Justin Hendrix Kashmir Hill dell cameron evacide Katie Drummond Eileen Clancy 🧿 Critical AI https://read.dukeupress.edu/critical-ai/issue Andrew Couts +5
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Policy & governance

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Rules, institutions and accountability.

“The Meta Ray-Ban creep glasses already have facial-recognition capabilities--Meta just hasn't enabled them yet. www.wired.com/story/meta-s...”

Building & implementation

1 expert

How teams are shipping and applying it.

“While dormant, three AI models — for face detection, cropping, and encoding — have been pushed from Meta's servers. The system is designed to pull faceprints from those servers and store them locally. (Meta says it isn't building a central face database.) w…”

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dell cameron: NEW: WIRED analyzed Meta's AI app and found NameTag — a hidden facial recognition system designed to identify people via the wearer's smart glasses — has already shipped to over 50 million phones.
Justin Hendrix: NEW: WIRED analyzed Meta's AI app and found NameTag — a hidden facial recognition system designed to identify people via the wearer's smart glasses — has already shipped to over 50 million phones.
dell cameron: While dormant, three AI models — for face detection, cropping, and encoding — have been pushed from Meta's servers. The system is designed to pull faceprints from those servers and store them local…
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Primary source wired.com ↗
New AI field signal Development 3h ago
⚡ 7 h early
three brothers AI slop news farm empire

How Three Brothers Built an AI Slop Empire by Buying Legitimate News Sites and Turning Them Into Zombie Content Farms That They Say Get 50 Million Page Views per Month

4 experts across 3 network communities independently surfaced this.

4 experts 3 communities 1 sources clustered
Jason Koebler James Grimmelmann Maggie Harrison Dupré Marco Rogers

“Bad content drives out good. futurism.com/artificial-i...”

“Another super weird shoe has dropped futurism.com/artificial-i...”

Primary source futurism.com ↗
Established AI field signal Development 18d ago
⚡ 4 h early
Meta AI scrapes children Instagram

Mother Horrified When Meta's AI Scours Instagram and Facebook for Invasive Information About Her Young Daughters

2 directory members surfaced this signal.

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Eileen Clancy 🧿 Maggie Harrison Dupré

“NEW: A Utah mother posted what she felt was an innocuous family video to IG/FB. Later, she noticed a Meta AI prompt encouraging her to investigate her own family -- and watched as the AI drew on years of social media posts to compile intelligence about her …”

Primary source futurism.com ↗
Established AI field signal Signal 19d ago

cleveland.com

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Maggie Harrison Dupré Glenn Gabe

“NEW: Journalist Kaitlin Durbin accused Cleveland.com of publishing an AI "Express Desk" article under her byline — without her knowledge or approval — while she was away on her honeymoon. The Express Desk "uses AI tools to assist in producing content." futu…”

“Run a news or media site? Don't do this. Don't ever do this -> A https://t.co/myGq4sGU4a journalist says the site posted an AI-assisted article with her byline that she didn't write or review; editor Chris Quinn says it was a mistake. She was on her hone…”

Primary source cleveland.com ↗
Established Culture, work & education Development 20d ago
Ohio newspaper AI byline dispute

Journalist Accuses Ohio's Main Newspaper of Slapping Her Name on an AI "Express Desk" Article Without Her Knowledge, While She Was on Honeymoon

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Maggie Harrison Dupré

“NEW: Journalist Kaitlin Durbin accused Cleveland.com of publishing an AI "Express Desk" article under her byline — without her knowledge or approval — while she was away on her honeymoon. The Express Desk "uses AI tools to assist in producing content." futu…”

Primary source futurism.com ↗