AR Glasses As Workplace Control

Updated: 2025.09.11 1M ago 1 sources
Amazon plans to produce 100,000 AR headsets for delivery drivers with a display, mic, speakers, and camera, providing turn‑by‑turn navigation. Normalizing face‑worn computers on large workforces can boost logistics efficiency while enabling real‑time monitoring, audio/video capture, and new data collection in public spaces. — Head‑mounted AR at scale shifts the balance between productivity and surveillance in everyday labor and neighborhoods, raising policy questions on worker autonomy and privacy.

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Amazon Drivers Could Be Wearing AR Glasses With a Built-In Display Next Year
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The Information (via The Verge) reports Amazon’s 'Amelia' driver glasses run‑up, with Reuters noting embedded navigation on a small screen.
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