Kenya AI contractors allegedly accessed Meta smart glasses footage

Smart glasses from Meta, equipped with AI, are raising privacy concerns after an investigation revealed that contractors reviewing data in Nairobi may have seen highly personal footage, including bathroom visits and intimate moments. While Meta asserts that captured media remains on users’ devices unless shared, the investigation highlights potential failures in automatic blurring of sensitive details. The situation has sparked legal action and intensified scrutiny over how AI systems are trained and the implications for user privacy.

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