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Google Collaborates with Warby Parker and Gentle Monster on AI-Powered Smart Glasses

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  • Google announced at Google I/O a new partnership with Warby Parker and Gentle Monster to produce a new line of AI-powered smart glasses called "audio glasses."
  • These glasses are designed to pair with both Android and iOS devices, with collaboration from Samsung, and are scheduled for release later this year.
  • The audio glasses will allow users to issue verbal commands to manage tasks through Google's ecosystem, including apps like Gemini.
  • Google previously launched Google Glass, which faced criticism and birthed the derogatory term "glassholes."
  • The market for smart glasses has evolved, with companies like Meta and numerous startups entering the space.
  • The demo at Google I/O showcased a user ordering coffee online using voice commands through the glasses.