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

Code reviewed by WIRED uncovered an unreleased face-recognition system embedded in Meta’s smart glasses platform. It’s ...

Meta’s smart glasses face-recognition plans may be further along than you realize

A new report suggests that Meta has placed unreleased face-recognition code for smart glasses in an app downloaded by ...

Wired Found Code For An Unreleased Facial Recognition Feature In Meta's AI App

Meta was previously reported to be exploring facial recognition for its smart glasses.

Meta quietly added facial recognition code for smart glasses to its app, says it's just exploring

The company says it's not building a central face database.

Meta’s Facial Recognition Plans for Smart Glasses Are Worse Than We Thought

Code discreetly added to Meta’s AI app over multiple updates this year shows that the feature, internally called “NameTag,” ...

Meta accused of preparing facial recognition features for AI smart glasses

A WIRED investigation claims Meta quietly embedded facial recognition technology into its smart glasses ecosystem, reviving privacy concerns around biometric surveillance and wearable AI.
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Meta Ray-Ban glasses may soon identify faces using AI

A new report indicates the Meta Ray-Ban companion app is capable of face recognition and is designed to identify ...
Lifehacker

Meta Quietly Added Facial Recognition to Its Smart Glasses

According to a report from Wired, Meta has been quietly installing facial recognition in its Ray-Ban Meta and Oakley Meta smart glasses for the last few months. Internally called "NameTag", the ...
Biometric Update

Notre Dame researchers release open-source iris recognition tools built for NIST testing

The work addresses a gap in biometric testing, as NIST’s IREX has focused primarily on closed-source commercial iris ...