Meta just shipped a pair of smart glasses with no camera — a change that both David and The Verge's Victoria Song are excited about. But these glasses, like the new product from Amazon Bee and seemingly everything else now, are still ready and willing to record the world around you at all times. What do we do in a world where everything, everywhere, might be recording? And can tech companies figure out a way to make us feel better about it?
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0:00 Intro
00:43 90 Seconds on The Verge
02:28 Ray-Ban Meta Audio Glasses
04:09 Why Do Audio-Only Glasses Exist?
10:15 Private and Public Use Experiences
18:44 Amazon Bee
21:40 What Counts as Recording?
29:06 The Social Concerns of Wearable Recording Devices
37:34 Wrap Up
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