September 15, 2026 — 11:37am

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A Sydney council is set to consider giving lifeguards new powers to eject people wearing AI smart glasses from public swimming pools, as fears grow that the glasses’ discreet cameras could be used to secretly record children and other swimmers.

Canterbury-Bankstown Council will vote this week on a proposal to ban the technology at its four public aquatic centres, making it the first council in Sydney to introduce a specific restriction if the measure passes.

Under the proposed rules, staff could order patrons…

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