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I think it’s accurate. Facial recognition has been shipped to devices, and is all wired up, just not exposed to the average user.

It’s on your device, you just haven’t been granted access to it.



Author has the word "dormant" in the headline and HN doesn't. Critical word. Let's not just support headlines when they confirm our biases.


I don’t think it’s factually inaccurate without “dormant” in the headline. It shipped to public devices.




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