The company also faces Indian scrutiny over WhatsApp's username feature amid impersonation and fraud concerns
Meta patents AI device that tracks mood via laughs and sighs
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Meta has filed a patent for an AI device that listens to a person's laughs and sighs to track their mood, according to a recent filing. The technology would analyze audio cues to infer emotional states, raising privacy concerns.
Separately, Meta has responded to Indian government concerns over WhatsApp's proposed 'username' feature, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology said. The ministry is examining whether Meta's safeguards are adequate to prevent impersonation, phishing, and online fraud, including digital-arrest scams.
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Representative image NEW DELHI: Meta has submitted its response to the Centre's concerns over WhatsApp 's proposed "username" feature, with the ministry of electronics and information technology examining whether the safeguards outlined by the company are adequate to prevent impersonation, phishing and online fraud.
according to The Times of India - IndiaConcerns have also been raised about its potential use in phishing, digital-arrest scams and other impersonation-based offences.
according to The Times of India - IndiaLeer en Español Meta has filed a patent for an AI device that listens to when a person laughs and sighs in order to track their mood.
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