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Researchers Show How Meta's 'Pervert Glasses' Are Used to Harass Women (www.sydney.edu.au)
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cross-posted from: https://piefed.world/c/tech/p/1332159/researchers-show-how-meta-s-pervert-glasses-are-used-to-harass-women

Pre-print research paper.

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[–] magnue@lemmy.world 22 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Pretty sure the whole wet dream of the companies pouring money into this tech is to be able to put ads in your face all day long.

[–] XLE@piefed.social 6 points 1 day ago (1 children)

I was going to say, we barely have open-source cellphone OSes right now, and the most functional ones exist only because a surveillance company gave away their early code in a successful bid for market dominance. Something similar would probably play out for pervert glasses.

[–] dzsimbo@sopuli.xyz 1 points 20 hours ago

Well, the Steam Frame might help us a bit with that.