Norway plans temporary ban on smart glasses in some public places
Camera-enabled Meta spectacles are already restricted in UK and US because of fears about covert recording Norway is planning a temporary ban on smart…
The Guardian reports: Camera-enabled Meta spectacles are already restricted in UK and US because of fears about covert recording Norway is planning a temporary ban on smart glasses in some public places, amid rising global concern at the spread of the AI-enabled recording devices.
This technology story centres on Norway. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include Camera-enabled Meta, UK and AI-enabled.
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- Norway · Europe
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- Camera-enabled Meta, UK, AI-enabled, Oslo
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- Technology
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