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Meta patented a wearable that listens all day to guess your feelings

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Meta patented a wearable that listens all day to guess your feelings

Meta has patented a wearable that listens to you all day and guesses how you feel. As 404 Media reports, the device would continuously record audio and surroundings, then use AI to read your emotional state from sighs, laughter and other vocal cues, ostensibly to fine-tune workout suggestions. — Read the rest The post Meta patented a wearable that listens all day to guess your feelings appeared first on Boing Boing.

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