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Matt Novak @ Gizmodo · today 14:00 EDT

This Facial Recognition Experiment With Meta’s Smart Glasses Is a Terrifying Vision of the Future

The tool allows anyone wearing smart glasses to instantly get info on strangers, including their home address and phone number.

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