
What's Trending: Are AI glasses changing what privacy means in public?
Published on 7 Oct 2026
Smart glasses can look just like ordinary spectacles, but some come with cameras, microphones and AI, raising a new question: how do you know if you’re being recorded?
Norway is considering temporary restrictions on AI glasses in places such as shopping centres, schools, gyms and public events over concerns about people being filmed or recorded without their knowledge.
On What's Trending, Hongbin Jeong, Nadiah Koh and Alexandra Parada discuss whether similar rules could make sense in Singapore, and how much privacy we should expect when we’re out in public.
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