Google launches its first voice-activated smart glasses, incorporating the Gemini technology to compete in the wearables market against Meta-Apple.

Google unveils its first voice-activated smart glasses, featuring the built-in Gemini processor, and partners with Samsung Electronics and other leading eyewear brands to develop new devices in the wearables market, competing against Meta-Apple.

On May 20, 2569 at 05.00:XNUMX a.m., CNBC reported that Google unveiled its first voice-activated smart glasses at Google I/O on Tuesday. This represents the latest attempt to penetrate the fiercely competitive wearables market, especially after Meta Platforms' success with its own AI glasses.

Google revealed that The company has collaborated with Samsung Electronics, as well as eyewear brands like Gentle Monster and Warby Parker, to develop glasses with the AI ​​assistant “Gemini” embedded within. The devices will support both Android and iOS systems and are expected to be available later this year.

Shahram Isadi, Head of Product and Platform, Android XR. said These first glasses are part of a new collection to be launched further this fall. The key feature of the device is that it provides information through audio delivered privately into the user's ears, instead of displaying it on a screen.

Google launched its AI glasses alongside several other artificial intelligence announcements at the same event. Both the new AI model and the latest AI Agent reflect the company's continued focus on next-generation devices, even as the future of the wearables market remains uncertain and investors are watching to see what form the AI-powered devices will take.

Google previously unveiled a prototype of smart glasses with a screen last year and announced in December that it was developing voice-only smart glasses for the Android XR platform.

For Google, user data is a key resource for developing more efficient AI models. However, the company has not disclosed details about its privacy policy for the new glasses model.

In the current AI-powered glasses market, Meta is considered one of the most successful players. After partnering with Essilor Luxottica to develop Ray-Ban and Oakley glasses utilizing Meta's AI assistants, the company projects sales of 7 million units by 2568, despite still incurring significant losses from its Reality Labs business unit.

Additionally, Meta launched glasses with integrated screens last September, which can display text, image previews, and live captions through small screens embedded in the lenses.

Meanwhile, Apple is reportedly developing its own smart glasses, as are other companies like Snap and Alibaba Group, which are accelerating the development of their own AI glasses for the market.

At this launch event, A Google product manager demonstrated the use of AI glasses with Gemini, ordering coffee via DoorDash, reading summaries of unread messages, and adding events to the calendar via voice commands.

Google Further specifying that These glasses can provide turn-by-turn navigation, answer questions about what the user sees, take photos, and use AI to create or modify images via the "Nano Banana" system. For example, they can instruct the AI ​​to put funny hats on everyone in a picture via direct voice commands.

refer : www.cnbc.com

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