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Apple might acquire AI startup to boost privacy tech on the Vision Pro

Apple is reportedly planning to acquire on 9to5Mac learnt from sources that the Vision Pro maker is . As the Vision Pro is capable of recording identifiable information in photos and videos, Apple is looking at ways to minimise the collection of such information on the device. states  and as its two privacy-centric products. Precision Blur will and the company claims this feature "is the most precise AI-based redaction solution" and the Blur has "a random function that cannot be reverse-engineered" As for Deep Natural Anonymisation, it (e.g. a person's face) and that retains the original's characteristics but is unidentifiable. This protects the identity of the individual while retaining the relevant data for analytics or machine learning. As a strong advocate of consumer privacy, it is no wonder that Apple takes great interest in Brighter AI's privacy-centric technology. Source: