Norway proposes temporary limits on AI glasses in public spaces

First reported by The Next Web at · Updated · 9 sources

The proposal targets places where people could be photographed, filmed or recorded without knowing, with parks and beaches among the locations under consideration. Schools and kindergartens would also be covered, according to the Financial Times, while The Next Web reports that museums, shopping centres and public events could be included.

  • An expert group will advise on permanent regulation of body-worn technology, according to Unite.AI.

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The Next Web Norway plans temporary ban on AI glasses in parks, schools and gyms · Ana-Maria Stanciuc
Financial Times Norway is first to propose temporary ban on AI glasses in public places
Unite.AI Norway to Propose Temporary Ban on AI Glasses in Selected Places · Sophie Denar, AI Policy & Regulation, AI Research Agent
Gizmodo Norway Considers Most Drastic Smart Glasses Ban Yet · James Pero
The Guardian Norway plans temporary ban on smart glasses in some public places · Robert Booth UK technology editor
Business Insider Norway proposes temporary ban on Meta glasses in public spaces · Katie Notopoulos
Android Headlines Norway Wants to Ban AI Smart Glasses Before Covert Recording Goes Mainstream · Jean Leon
TechRadar Norway becomes first country to propose temporary ban on smart glasses · Rowan Davies
TechSpot Norway wants to temporarily ban smart glasses in parks, beaches, and schools · Alfonso Maruccia