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Norway wants to temporarily ban smart glasses in parks, beaches, and schools

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The Worst Spectacle: Smart glasses are becoming an increasingly popular wearable for use in public, and privacy is paying the price. Authorities are looking for new regulatory frameworks to curb abuse, and Norway may already be ahead of the pack.

Norwegian authorities are preparing a temporary ban on AI-enhanced smart glasses, giving experts time to draft a new law that restricts potential abuse of the latest wearables. The government announced the plan on Monday, saying smart glasses will become an unwelcome guest in certain public places, at least for the time being.

According to Torgeir Eikstad Micaelsen, Norway's Minister of Digitalisation and Public Governance, people are increasingly concerned that smart glasses can be abused to invade privacy. Norwegians, and everyone else for that matter, can now easily become unwilling "guests" in photos and...

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