Wired found code for an unreleased facial recognition feature in Meta's AI app

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Wired discovered buried code in Meta's AI app that suggests the company is developing facial recognition capabilities, potentially for integration with its smart glasses. The feature appears unfinished and hasn't been publicly announced, adding to earlier reporting about Meta's interest in facial recognition technology for wearable devices. The discovery raises questions about the company's surveillance and privacy ambitions as it expands its AI ecosystem.