Illinois considers first-in-nation ban on AI smart glasses for drivers to curb distracted driving
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Mitchell Armentrout
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Summary
Illinois lawmakers are considering the nation's first ban on AI-powered smart glasses for drivers, championed by Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias. The measure would add smart glasses to the list of prohibited electronics to combat distracted driving, targeting devices that can display information like text messages, navigation, or video directly in a driver's field of vision.
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· 1 pulledSecretary of State Alexi Giannoulias championed the measure to add smart glasses to the list of prohibited electronics to crack down on distracted driving.
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