With iOS 15.4 beta 1, Apple is starting to test the ability to use Face ID while wearing a mask but without the need for an Apple Watch.
    • hexaflexagonbear [he/him]
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      3 years ago

      Probably takes a while to collect a large enough sample of masked selfies, also since a larger portion of the face is obscured it probably took some tinkering before they had control over the false positive rate.