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We last examined the risks of AI-enabled smart glasses, after Swedish newspapers Svenska Dagbladet and Göteborgs-Posten claimed that outsourced workers at a Kenyan subcontractor were able to view private and intimate user footage captured by Meta's Ray-Ban AI smart glasses. In the months since, the landscape has shifted considerably. AI-enabled technology has rapidly found its footing in consumer markets and a wave of smart glasses has entered the mainstream, with more tech companies poised to enter the market before the end of the year. Regulatory concern has accelerated at pace with this market growth. Regulatory authorities across the UK and Europe are issuing increasingly pointed commentary on the privacy and security risks posed by smart glasses, and we are seeing enforcement action, litigation and outright prohibitions, with venues, including cinemas and pub chain Wetherspoons in the UK, banning visitors from wearing smart glasses on their premises. As unease grows over the power of AI and opaque data flows, the message on smart glasses is clear: the privacy and security challenges posed are no longer theoretical, and the time for proactive risk management is now.

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