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Telecommunications & Media

\"Hey Meta\" triggers shooting, translation as Meta AI glasses Ray-Ban, Oakley arrive in Japan

Meta is rolling out its smart glasses lineup in Japan, launching the everyday Ray-Ban Meta second generation and the sports-focused Oakley Meta at the same time. Facebook Japan and EssilorLuxottica say sales start on May 21. The glasses support hands-free photo and video capture, Meta AI functions and open-ear audio, with translation features expanding from sign and menu translation at launch to live translation in 20 languages from June.

AI & Enterprise

Snap sets up \'Specs\' subsidiary to lead AR glasses development

Snap has established a subsidiary called Specs that will exclusively handle development of augmented reality glasses, as it seeks to accelerate commercialisation of its next-generation device. CNBC reported on Jan. 28 that Snap aims to improve operating efficiency for its AR glasses through the unit and is keeping open the possibility of securing outside partners and attracting investment. Specs is hiring more than 100 people and plans to launch sixth-generation AR glasses in 2026.