Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, is partnering with Oakley to launch new artificial intelligence (AI) powered glasses, the tech giant announced Friday. <\/p>\n
The new smart glasses, like Meta\u2019s earlier Ray-Ban glasses, are equipped with a built-in camera, open-ear speakers and AI capabilities. The Oakley glasses also feature a longer-lasting battery and a higher resolution camera that can shoot 3K video.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n
\u201cOakley Meta glasses are a new product line that will combine Oakley\u2019s signature design DNA with Meta\u2019s industry-leading technology to give you deeper insights into your physical capabilities and help you share your biggest wins \u2013 on and off the field,\u201d Meta said in a press release, noting the glasses are geared toward “athletes and fans alike.”<\/p>\n
The initial Oakley Meta HSTN\u00a0glasses will be available for pre-order starting in July for $499, while the rest of the collection will be available later in the summer for $399. \u00a0<\/p>\n
Meta\u2019s newest product launch comes as the tech giant continues to spend heavily on AI, most recently to acquire key talent. <\/p>\n
The company confirmed last week it was making an investment in Scale AI, reportedly worth about $14 billion, and hiring the AI firm\u2019s CEO lexandr Wang to work on its superintelligence efforts.\u00a0<\/p>\n
Meta is also in talks to hire Safe Superintelligence CEO Daniel Gross and former GitHub CEO Nat Friedman, according to multiple reports. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, is partnering with Oakley to launch new artificial intelligence (AI) powered glasses, the tech giant announced Friday. The new smart glasses, like<\/p>\n