Meta says it will allow its AI glasses users to opt out of having their "visual data" used to train its AI or shown to third-party contractors outside the US (Karissa Bell/Engadget)
Somewhere, a contractor just breathed a sigh of relief. — Meta is making another concession to privacy critics …
Meta will allow users of its AI glasses to opt out of having their visual data used to train its AI or shared with third-party contractors outside the US. This decision was reported by Engadget.
The glasses, which were recently updated, also feature a new tool called Muse, according to The Verge. Muse can be activated by voice command and can assist with tasks such as guiding workouts, logging meals, and helping with shopping.
Additionally, the glasses have new accessibility features, including a Hearing Enhancement feature that is FDA-cleared software for adults with perceived mild to moderate hearing loss, as reported by The Verge.
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