The project called 'I-XRAY' demonstrates advanced facial recognition software embedded in smart glasses, raising significant concerns about privacy and the potential for doxing and harassment.
Nguyen stated that while many found the technology interesting, peers highlighted real dangers like stalking and doxxing, which prompted a call for awareness about its implications.
The students decided against releasing I-XRAY, aiming instead to show how technology could facilitate dangers like doxing, emphasizing the importance of understanding these risks.
Harvard students successfully integrated facial recognition into Meta's smart glasses, revealing personal information about strangers, a capability critics warn could exacerbate privacy violations.
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