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Countries Tighten Rules on Smart Glasses Over Privacy Concerns
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Countries Tighten Rules on Smart Glasses Over Privacy Concerns

Governments, courts and businesses are tightening restrictions on camera equipped smart glasses as concerns grow that the devices could secretly record people, conversations...

Norway Moves to Temporarily Restrict AI Glasses in Public Places
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Norway Moves to Temporarily Restrict AI Glasses in Public Places

Norway’s government plans to propose a temporary ban on the use of AI-powered smart glasses in selected public places, citing growing concerns that...

Hans Anders Suspends Meta Smart Glasses Sales Over Privacy Concerns
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Hans Anders Suspends Meta Smart Glasses Sales Over Privacy Concerns

Dutch eyewear retailer Hans Anders has suspended sales of Meta’s Ray-Ban smart glasses in the Netherlands and Belgium amid growing concerns over privacy...

London Facial Recognition Trial Ends With No Arrests Linked to the Technology
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London Facial Recognition Trial Ends With No Arrests Linked to the Technology

A six-month trial of live facial recognition technology at major London railway stations has ended without a single arrest resulting directly from the...

Meta Expected to Unveil Camera-Free Smart Glasses as Privacy Concerns Grow
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Meta Expected to Unveil Camera-Free Smart Glasses as Privacy Concerns Grow

Meta is expected to unveil a new pair of smart glasses without a camera at its Connect conference on Wednesday, as the technology...

Privacy Concerns Threaten to Slow AI Wearables’ Push Beyond Smartphones
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Privacy Concerns Threaten to Slow AI Wearables’ Push Beyond Smartphones

The growing market for AI-powered wearable devices is facing mounting privacy concerns that could complicate technology companies’ efforts to establish smart glasses and...

EU Regulator Fines Google €403m Over Location Data Breaches
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EU Regulator Fines Google €403m Over Location Data Breaches

Google has been fined €403 million (£348 million) by Ireland’s Data Protection Commission for breaching European Union privacy rules over its handling of...

Meta Rolls Out AI Agent That Can Send Emails, Make Payments and Manage Apps
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Meta Rolls Out AI Agent That Can Send Emails, Make Payments and Manage Apps

Meta has launched Muse, an AI agent capable of carrying out tasks across users’ apps and digital services, bringing the company closer to...