These new smart glasses remind me of Meta Ray-Bans – but have a clever privacy feature [Video]

Until today, if you wanted to a pair of smart glasses that can both put an AI voice assistant in your ears and be able to process visual information, you’d have — realistically — only one option: the Ray-Ban Metas.

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But competition is a wonderful thing, and smart eyewear brand Solos is releasing today its pair of multimodal smart glasses: the AirGo Vision. Much like previous versions of Solos AirGo glasses, there’s a ChatGPT-powered voice assistant baked into the system, allowing you ask questions and communicate hands-free. 

With the AirGo Vision model, the addition of camera sensors in the side frames allows the glasses to process visual information for more context and environmental-based queries. For example, you can ask the Solos to identify people, objects, activities, and text, according to the company. Theoretically, the glasses can …