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Translation is a great application. In. Foreign country, text is overlayed with the translation. Subtitles for people speaking.
I'd you're training you can see your regimen, heart rate, speed, exercises.
Blocking out advertisement would be fun.
But the thing should not be allowed to record anything. But even then some idiot is going to put the nudify app on the phone and we're back at creepy.
Agreed, and that's the thing. It's inherently an all or nothing technology, no rules or regulations could ever be trusted to allow the good uses but prevent the bad uses. So the only right option is to prevent the technology from being used at all
There are smart glasses without camera that can do translation. So there are some options.