AI Startup by Harvard Dropouts Launches 'Listening' Smart Glasses

2025-10-15 · TechCrunch AI · Original

Two former Harvard students, known for creating a facial-recognition app for Meta's Ray-Ban glasses and facing controversy for doxing individuals, are now venturing into the world of technology by launching a startup. Their latest innovation involves smart glasses equipped with an always-on microphone, capable of listening and recording conversations. The glasses are designed to provide users with a seamless and interactive experience, but concerns have been raised regarding privacy implications. The duo's ambitious project has sparked interest and skepticism within the tech community, as they continue to push boundaries in the realm of artificial intelligence and wearable devices.

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