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AI & Enterprise
Meta unveils camera-free AI glasses amid privacy controversy, starting at $349
Meta unveiled its first camera-free AI glasses, the Ray-Ban Meta Audio, as it faces privacy concerns over earlier models. It also introduced the next-generation third Ray-Ban Meta glasses with a camera at its Connect 2026 conference. The audio-only model supports music and podcast playback, calls, voice translation and conversations with its Meta AI assistant Muse. The new glasses start at $349, weigh 43 grams and offer up to 12 hours of battery life per charge.
AI & Enterprise
Meta introduces fully private AI chat feature
Meta is introducing a private AI chat feature for WhatsApp and the Meta AI app that is designed so even the company cannot read the conversations. The new mode, called Incognito Chat with Meta AI, does not save chats by default and messages disappear. Meta said it runs on WhatsApp’s Private Processing technology, with computing done in a secure environment inaccessible to Meta. The rollout will be phased over the coming months.
Crypto
Polygon launches private stablecoin payment feature targeting institutions
Ethereum layer-2 network Polygon has launched a private stablecoin payment feature aimed at attracting corporate and institutional on-chain payments, Cointelegraph reported on Monday. The feature lets users process transactions through a shielded pool verified with zero-knowledge proofs, keeping transaction details hidden from outside view. Built on the Hinkal privacy protocol, it hides sender, recipient and amount while enabling regulatory compliance through KYT screening and audit files.