Meta smart glasses can be used to dox anyone in seconds, study finds
- Two students created smart glasses with facial recognition technology to uncover personal details about strangers, demonstrated in Boston.
- The technology sourced information from public databases, revealing names, addresses, and relatives from initial images.
- Co-Creator Nguyen stated they won't release the code to prevent doxing, emphasizing the demonstration aims to raise awareness about data security.
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Harvard students reveal how Zuckerberg's creepy META glasses can be used to instantly find strangers' names and addresses
Ever since Meta debuted its smart glasses back in 2021, concerns have been raised over their ability to film people without their knowledge. Now, two Harvard students have taken the device’s privacy-invading capabilities even further – by building a modified version called ‘I-XRAY’. The creepy system uses AI and facial recognition software to instantly dox […]
Students Use Meta ‘Smart Glasses’ and AI to Dox People Just by Looking at Them.
Two Harvard students are using Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses linked to an artificial intelligence (AI) large language model (LLM) to dox people’s personal information just by looking at them. AnhPhu Nguyen and Caine Ardayfio’s modified glasses, dubbed I-XRAY, use facial recognition technology to find pictures of the people the wearer looks at online, cross-referencing them to build a profile including their address, contact details, and partial or …
The smart glasses from Ray Ban and Facebook parent company Meta pose a major risk to privacy and data protection. Two Harvard students show how a person's anonymity can be undermined within seconds.
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