Computerworld September 19, 2025
New Meta AI glasses promise a holiday-season splash and a glimpse of a cyborg future.
Twelve years ago, Google kicked off the human cyborg revolution with its Google Glass product. The ugly, clunky, expensive Glass product was way ahead of its time. But it signaled a future when ordinary-looking glasses with a heads-up display would enable hands-free “computing” anywhere, all the time.
Well, that future time is now.
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg unveiled $799 Meta Ray-Ban Display AI glasses this week during the Meta Connect 2025 conference at the company’s Silicon Valley headquarters in Menlo Park, California.
The glasses are not the first heads-up display glasses. But they’re the most socially acceptable and most promising for mainstream acceptance.
The company...
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