Then, the I-XRAY software uses personal data to search on a people search site. By entering any basic personal data point about someone — their name, address, phone number, or email address — the people search sites show you the other data points, plus age, relatives, work history, etc.
The personal information gathered is then sent in text form back to the smartphone of the person wearing the glasses, giving them knowledge about a stranger without that person’s permission.
The experiment’s creators presented it as a warning, a cautionary demonstration showing the future danger to privacy posed by AI glasses.