
The dark side of Meta's smart glasses: Harvard students reveal how Mark Zuckerberg's creepy spectacles can be used to instantly find strangers' names and addresses
Daily MailEver since Meta debuted its smart glasses back in 2021, concerns have been raised over their ability to film people without their knowledge. Dubbed I-XRAY, the creepy tech, developed by Harvard students, lets you go up to a random stranger and quickly identify them In the Black Mirror episode 'White Christmas', hopeless singleton Harry uses an implant to instantly find online information about strangers How does it work? First, the students take a pair of Meta Ray Bans 2, released last year, 'as they look almost indistinguishable from regular glasses'. The students took a pair of Meta Ray Bans 2, released last year, 'as they look almost indistinguishable from regular glasses' The livestreamed footage is monitored by a programme called PimEyes, described as a 'reverse image search tool', By monitoring the livestream, PimEyes can match a face to publicly available images of that face across the internet, the duo explain. I-XRAY uses FastPeopleSearch, an online tool that only needs someone's name to find more personal information such as home addresses, phone numbers, age, and relatives from publicly available records and social media profiles.
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