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Oireachtas AI Committee Recommends Ban On Smart Glasses

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The devices can record and take videos of people without their consent

The Oireachtas Committee on Artificial Intelligence has recommended a ban on smart glasses.

The devices have the ability to covertly record and take videos of people without their consent.

Some models also have access to an AI assistant that can provide real-time information about your surroundings.

Dr Elizabeth Farries Director at UCD Centre for Digital Policy says there are major privacy concerns associated with this feature:

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