Google & Samsung Reveal Smart Glasses for Fall Launch, Aiming to go Head-to-head with Meta

5 months ago by 73ms to c/augmented_reality

Google and Samsung today gave the first official glimpse of an upcoming pair of smart glasses which are set to go head-to-head with Meta’s own AI-based smart glasses. The News The new smart glasses revealed by the companies at Google I/O today are seemingly unnamed at this point but generally referred to as “intelligent eyewear.” …

One model from Warby Parker and another from Gentle Monster. The display versions are coming next year at the earliest.

Bustedknuckles 11 points 5 months ago

I still don't feel comfortable being recorded everywhere at all times. I wonder if I could wear an IR lamp that would obscure me to these cameras

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Stanley_Pain 3 points 5 months ago

As someone visually impaired I've been curious about these types of glasses

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Hairyfishnuts 3 points 5 months ago

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StellarExtract 2 points 5 months ago

According to the article these just have audio in/out, no visual display.

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73ms 2 points 5 months ago

Correct, the model they are releasing this fall won't have a display. The next iteration that will come out next year at the earliest will have a display.

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Taleya 2 points 5 months ago

Jesus christ these companies are going to encourage pol pot level violence.

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