Tone E20, smartphone with AI integration to prevent nude photography

Tone, a Japanese smartphone company, has just developed a new smartphone that combines with AI called Tone E20. The special thing about this phone is its ability to prevent users from taking nude pictures with the camera.

According to Tone, the purpose of this is to prevent young people or minors from taking photos for the purpose of being unhealthy.

Specifically, the camera of the Tone E20 uses machine learning to recognize and prevent the device from storing images in the library when the user takes the camera while taking it while naked.

Tone E20 also connects to the parent's phone and gives notice if their child intends to take nude photos.

Tone E20 is equipped with a 6.26 "HD + screen, designed in the form of water droplets. It has 3 rear cameras including 12MP wide-angle camera, 13MP ultra-wide camera and 2MP rear-facing camera. 8MP Tone E20 has a fingerprint sensor on the back.

About configuration, the device owns Helio P22 chip, battery capacity of 3,900 mAh. Tone E20 comes with Android 9 Pie pre-installed.

The price of Tone E20 is 19,800 Japanese Yen (about US $ 180), in the low-end smartphone segment. Parents can buy this special smartphone for their teenage children to use. Unfortunately, the manufacturer has only released this phone in the Japanese domestic market.

Samuel Daniel

Update 21 February 2020