Google may be planning a Gemini-powered rival to the Ray-Ban Meta Smart Glasses

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may be planning a Gemini-powered rival to the Ray-Ban Meta Smart Glasses

In our Ray-Ban Meta Smart Glasses review, we described the gadget as the best AI wearable on the market at the moment – and it seems

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is ready to get back into the smart specs market with its own pair of augmented reality (AR) glasses.

According to

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, Meta is thinking about buying a stake in EssilorLuxottica, the glasses maker that has partnered with Meta to produce two generations of the AR-enhanced Ray-Bans.

At the same time,

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has also apparently approached EssilorLuxottica about launching another pair of Ray-Bans, this time with Gemini AI on board. It’s not quite

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Glass, but it’s in the same kind of area.

While the reports say it’s unlikely that EssilorLuxottica would cut ties with Meta and partner with

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instead, it’s more evidence that

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is indeed working on a pair of AR specs, and wants to push Gemini into more hardware.

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Glass? (Image credit: Future)

Before merging with Essilor, Luxottica actually teamed up with

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for the

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Glass devices, so the two companies do have a history together. It makes sense that they’d want to work together again – even if

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Glass wasn’t a huge hit.

We’ve seen numerous signs that a new and improved take on

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Glass is on the way, including code hidden inside the

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app for Android. We did see some specs briefly shown off at

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I/O 2022, but there’s been little substantial news since.

Back in May, Magic Leap announced that it was working with

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on “Extended Reality (XR) solutions and experiences” but we don’t really know what that’s going to result in.

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is also busy working on XR hardware with Samsung as well.

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At

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I/O 2024, we also saw smart specs included in a demo of Project Astra,

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’s vision of how advanced AI could help enhance everyday life – though the specs weren’t specifically referred to, and no official device details have been announced.

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