Google smart glasses privacy features cover wearers and the people around them

Google has built its Gemini-powered intelligent eyewear to stop taking photos and video when someone covers or tampers with the outward-facing recording light. Shahram Izadi, Google’s VP and GM of XR, laid out that safeguard along with face redaction, limits on data handling, and app restrictions. Bystanders told Google during years of research that they worried about being filmed without their knowledge, and that a…

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