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The AI wearable surveillance state has raised concerns about privacy, with smart glasses being a key part of this issue. A recent TV show, A Man on the Inside, highlights the potential problems with smart glasses, including the ability to spy on non-consenting individuals. The show's portrayal of smart glasses as a tool for invasion of privacy has sparked debate about the ethics of these devices.
- ▪Meta has released new smart glasses without Ray-Ban branding, which has sparked concerns about privacy.
- ▪The TV show A Man on the Inside features a character who uses smart glasses to spy on a retirement home, raising questions about consent and surveillance.
- ▪The battery life of smart glasses is not sufficient to support 24/7 audio or video surveillance, but concerns about their potential use remain.
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