The code WIRED identified is gone from the latest version of Meta AI, the companion app for the companyβs smart glasses. Meta wonβt say why or whether itβs coming back.
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Code reviewed by WIRED uncovered an unreleased face-recognition system embedded in Metaβs smart glasses platform. Itβs designed to identify people via biometric data stored on usersβ phones.