Uhh... these 2 things don't go together... poor wording?
"The cameras won't capture photos or video" but then also "will act as computer-vision sensors"...
so... they WILL be taking photos / video but you (the human) won't be able to use or access the captured content.
SITUATION BREWING: Apple is planning camera-equipped AirPods for late 2027, per Bloomberg.
The cameras won't capture photos or video but will act as computer-vision sensors feeding visual context into Siri, letting users ask questions about their surroundings.
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