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Aussie experts can stop your smart-device cameras spying on you

Alana Piper
Alana PiperDirector, AFR Ventures

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Australian academics claim to have found the answer to the privacy nightmare of having your smart home devices capture your most intimate moments on camera.

Researchers from the Australian Centre for Robotics at the University of Sydney and the Queensland University of Technology Centre for Robotics (QCR) have designed a privacy-preserving camera for use in devices such as autonomous vacuum cleaners, delivery drones and smart fridges.

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Alana Piper is The Australian Financial Review's director of ventures, with responsibility for the AFR Live, AFR Lists, AFR Insights, AFR Focus and AFR Intelligence businesses. She also writes on science, education and culture.

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