Code for a facial recognition feature that can run on Meta smart glasses is buried in the company's Meta AI app, according to a new report from Wired. While not currently enabled, accessible to ...

Meta has quietly added facial recognition tech for its smart glasses to its Meta AI app. A Wired investigation discovered that the code has been added to Meta's AI app over "multiple updates this year ...

Meta has been quietly embedding facial recognition code in its smart glasses companion app since January 2026. The system, called NameTag, uses three AI models to identify people and is already on ...

A view of a cellphone with which Colombia's presidential candidate Paloma Valencia, of the Centro Democratico party, takes a selfie during a campaign rally in Villavicencio, Meta department, Colombia ...

Meta has abruptly scrubbed hidden code from its smart glasses following a media investigation which revealed it planned to add facial recognition to its wearable devices. An investigation published by ...

When Meta sees an opportunity for a bad idea, it tends to run with it, and unfortunately, that fly-to-sh*t strategy may encompass adding facial recognition to its smart glasses. According to a report ...

The Meta-AI app apparently already contains highly developed code for facial recognition via smart glasses. However, the function is not activated. The feature, internally referred to as “NameTag” and ...

Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta quietly embedded facial recognition tech in its smart glasses, sparking concern from privacy watchdogs, according to a report. The tech, which Meta hasn’t activated yet, came in ...

Last week, Wired reported that Meta quietly pushed code for a yet-to-be-released face-recognition system supposedly designed for the company’s smart glasses. Now the publication reports that Meta has ...