Meta has been steadfast in its push for gadgets that put microphones and cameras in people’s homes and on their faces, while battling fears that the devices could be used for
Meta is fixing a workaround that allowed smart glasses wearers to covertly record others. www.theverge.com/tech/985851/...
Meta says it's improving the ability of its smart glasses to detect if the privacy LED has been tampered with and disable the camera, via a mandatory firmware update. Details
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Meta is still internally debating how to handle the privacy LED on its upcoming glasses with always-on AI, The Financial Times reports:
Meta expected to unveil smart glasses without camera as privacy concerns grow reut.rs/47dmy8p
The code WIRED identified is gone from the latest version of Meta AI, the companion app for the company’s smart glasses. Meta won’t say why or whether it’s coming back.
Owners reported unexpected recordings of private conversations, but Meta hasn’t explained what went wrong or what happened to the audio.
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