Meta, Ray-Ban, and Kylie Jenner announced a collaboration on a new line of smart glasses.
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Updated Aug 9
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What happened
Meta, Ray-Ban, and Kylie Jenner announced a collaboration on a new line of smart glasses.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.Collaboration faces severe backlash over product misuse and surveillance.1 source
- A protest group hijacked the advertising campaign for the smart glasses collaboration between Meta, Ray-Ban, and Kylie Jenner, which was reported on by the Financial Times.Sub-event
Kylie Jenner joins the Meta/Ray-Ban partnership to market smart glasses against rivals.1 source
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The entities involved
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Meta
American technology company
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Ray-Ban
brand of luxury sunglasses and eyeglasses
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Kylie Jenner
American media personality
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- Meta announced multiple partnerships and celebrity endorsements for its new line of AI smart glasses, including collaborations with Oakley and Ray-Ban.
- The market maturity of smart glasses is leading to discussions about potential legislation, with academic expertise advising on the matter and activists calling for retail responsibility.
- Meta leads the smart glasses market while Google plans its Android XR launch, with retailers selling inexpensive models.