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Meta’s Smart Glasses Might Make You Smarter. They’ll Certainly Make You More Awkward

Meta’s Smart Glasses Might Make You Smarter. They’ll Certainly Make You More Awkward

On an earnings call this summer, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg made an ambitious claim about the future of smart glasses, saying he believes that someday people who don’t wear AI-enabled smart spectacles (ideally his) will find themselves at a “pretty significant cognitive disadvantage” compared to their smart-glasses-clad kin. Meta’s most recent attempt to demonstrate the humanity-enhancing capabilities of its face …

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Meta CTO explains why the smart glasses demos failed at Meta Connect — and it wasn’t the Wi-Fi

Meta CTO explains why the smart glasses demos failed at Meta Connect — and it wasn’t the Wi-Fi

Meta chief technology officer Andrew Bosworth took to his Instagram to explain, in more technical detail, why multiple demos of Meta’s new smart glasses technology failed at Meta Connect, the company’s developer conference, this week. Meta on Wednesday introduced three new pairs of smart glasses, including an upgraded version of its existing Ray-Ban Meta, a new Meta Ray-Ban Display that …

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Meta CTO explains the cause of its embarrassing smart glasses demo failures

Meta CTO explains the cause of its embarrassing smart glasses demo failures

When Mark Zuckerberg announced Meta’s latest smart glasses at the company’s Connect 2025 keynote, he encountered two glitches that prevented him from properly demonstrating some of the devices’ features. Now, Meta’s Chief Technology Officer, Andrew Bosworth, said in an AMA on Instagram that they were demo failures and not actual product failures. The first glitch took place in the middle …

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Meta’s failed smart glasses demos had nothing to do with the Wi-Fi

Meta’s failed smart glasses demos had nothing to do with the Wi-Fi

“When the chef said ‘hey Meta, start Live AI,’ it started every single Meta Ray-Ban’s Live AI in the building,” said Bosworth. “We had routed Live AI traffic to our dev server, in theory, to isolate it, but we had done it for everyone in that building on those access points. We DDoS’d ourselves, basically.” So yeah, it wasn’t the …

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‘I don’t know what happened’: AI glasses fail during Zuckerberg’s Meta Connect keynote – KRON4

‘I don’t know what happened’: AI glasses fail during Zuckerberg’s Meta Connect keynote  KRON4 Zuckerberg’s AI glasses live demo fails spectacularly at major tech event  Fox Business Watch the Meta Ray-Ban Display glasses fail in Mark Zuckerberg’s painful live demo  Mashable Mark Zuckerberg has begun his quest to kill the smartphone  Yahoo Finance Meta Launches $799 Glasses With Screen and AI Integration  Bloomberg.com Source link

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Watch Meta Ray-Ban Display glasses fail in Zuckerberg live demo

Watch Meta Ray-Ban Display glasses fail in Zuckerberg live demo

The thing about live demos is that, well, they’re live. And going live can bring up all sorts of unexpected issues. Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg learned that lesson the hard way on Wednesday while attempting to show off the company’s new Meta Ray-Ban Display glasses. The glasses failed spectacularly during live demos at Meta Connect, including one where Zuck himself …

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Ray-Ban and Oakley Meta smart glasses are now available to preorder

Ray-Ban and Oakley Meta smart glasses are now available to preorder

At its Connect keynote on Wednesday, Meta officially introduced the $799.99 Meta Ray-Ban Display, also known as Hypernova. The brand’s new, high-end smart glasses feature an in-lens display you can control with wrist-based gestures via the new Meta Neural Band that’s included. The display pairs with your phone and allows you to see everything from text messages and Instagram Reels …

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Facebook owner Meta unveils new AI-powered smart glasses

Facebook owner Meta unveils new AI-powered smart glasses

Lily JamaliNorth America Technology Correspondent, Menlo Park, CA Reuters Meta boss Mark Zuckerberg unveiled the new smart glasses on Wednesday Meta has unveiled a new range of smart glasses powered by its artificial intelligence (AI) tech, as it expands its bet that they will be a must-have accessory for users around the world. At its annual developers conference “Meta Connect,” …

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Meta Connect 2025 live updates: Reactions to Ray-Ban Display, Oakley Vanguard glasses, more

Meta Connect 2025 live updates: Reactions to Ray-Ban Display, Oakley Vanguard glasses, more

Kerry Wan/ZDNET Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. Meta Connect 2025 is officially over, and it ended with Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg and a large group of his peers literally running into the sunset. The company debuted several new products and used the event to preview upcoming advancements in artificial intelligence. Also: I used the Meta Ray-Ban Display glasses, …

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Meta Connect 2025 live updates: Reactions to Ray-Ban Display, Oakley Vanguard glasses, more

Meta Connect 2025 live updates: Reactions to Ray-Ban Display, Oakley Vanguard glasses, more

Kerry Wan/ZDNET Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. Meta Connect 2025 is officially over, and it ended with Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg and a large group of his peers literally running into the sunset. The company debuted several new products and used the event to preview upcoming advancements in artificial intelligence. Also: I used the Meta Ray-Ban Display glasses, …

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