
Smart Glasses Banned in New York Courtrooms Statewide
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A blanket ban on smart glasses across 1,240 New York courts shows how fast institutions can move to shut down ambient computing where evidence integrity and privacy are at stake. If you're building wearables or AR, assume carve-outs and red zones will be part of your go-to-market reality.
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