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More than a decade after Google Glass flopped, the tech giant is returning to smart eyewear with AI-powered glasses launching this fall. The new glasses feature Gemini AI, cameras, and speakers in partnerships with Warby Parker and Gentle Monster.
More than a decade after Google Glass flopped, Google is trying again with AI-powered smart glasses launching this autumn. The new glasses will feature a camera, built-in speakers, and hands-free Gemini AI assistance.
New York just became the first state to ban smart glasses in every courthouse, protecting privacy while courts adapt to new technology. Starting July 20, visitors must check their devices before entering any of the state's 1,240 courts.
New smart glasses display live captions of conversations right on the lenses, helping people hear better in noisy places without recording anyone. Unlike controversial camera-equipped glasses, these caption-only devices skip the creepy surveillance features entirely.
Scientists created the world's smallest OLED pixel, small enough to fit an entire HD display on a grain of sand. The breakthrough could finally make truly wearable smart glasses a reality.
A new AI-powered smart glasses system just won £1 million for helping people with dementia remember daily tasks and stay independent longer. Early tests show users could name 82% of household items with the glasses, and the benefit lasted even after taking them off.
A blind artist just ran 26.2 miles guided by volunteers from around the world through his smart glasses. Clarke Reynolds became the first person to complete a full marathon using Ray-Ban Meta glasses connected to the Be My Eyes app.
At China's first women-focused hackathon series, female coders are creating products that solve problems often overlooked by male-dominated tech. One team built smart glasses that detect sexist comments and suggest responses in real time.
EssilorLuxottica just opened a massive 5,000-square-meter research center in Thailand to develop the next generation of smart glasses and medical lenses. The move transforms the Southeast Asian nation into a powerhouse for eyewear innovation, from lab discovery to factory floor.
Twenty out of 27 European Union countries have strengthened their startup ecosystems since 2020, proving smart policies drive real innovation. The first-ever European Startup and Scaleup Scoreboard shows how supportive regulations are transforming Europe into a global tech powerhouse.
Countries with targeted climate policies are cutting carbon emissions significantly faster than those without them. A groundbreaking study analyzing nearly 4,000 policies shows these efforts prevented 3 billion tons of CO₂ in 2022 alone.
Scientists cracked the code on which climate policies actually work by analyzing 1,737 measures across 40 countries over three decades. The answer: 28 specific policies consistently reduce emissions, giving world leaders a proven playbook for climate action.
Nigeria's fintech success story isn't about startups outsmarting regulators. It's about two decades of careful infrastructure building that created Africa's most vibrant digital economy.
A London team just won £1 million for creating smart glasses with an AI companion that helps people with dementia stay independent at home. The technology recognizes objects in real time and gently guides users through everyday tasks like making tea.
Despite major policy reversals, three-quarters of America's expected clean energy growth is still on track through 2035. A new MIT study reveals renewable power's momentum may be too strong to stop.
China is crafting its first national policy to help workers adapt as artificial intelligence reshapes jobs across industries. The plan includes massive training programs and new protections for gig workers.
Kazakhstan and Japan are joining forces to transform urban living through cutting-edge Smart City technology. The partnership could reshape how millions experience city life across Central Asia.
Female leaders in Barbados, Finland, and Tanzania are proving that bold social policies can dramatically reduce poverty. From climate finance reform to universal health care, their approaches are changing lives and reshaping what's possible.
Elizabeth Smart, kidnapped at 14 in 2002, now competes in bodybuilding to celebrate her body after years of trauma. Four competitions in, she's found unexpected confidence and self-acceptance.
India's Kerala state just passed sweeping new policies designed to protect women's rights and support healthy aging for seniors. The updated frameworks aim to end discrimination and ensure equal representation across all sectors of society.
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