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Meta Accelerates AI Wearables Competition with $499 Smart Glasses

Thursday, April 2, 2026

Meta detailed its second-generation AI smart glasses launching April 14, including Ray-Ban Blayzer and Scriber models starting at $499 with prescription support. This direct challenge to Apple, Google, and Snapchat signals Meta's commitment to establishing the AI wearables category before competitors achieve market dominance.

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Consumer AI wearables represent the next major platform shift, with early market leadership potentially determining ecosystem control for ambient computing.

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