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After accusations of selling ‘perv glasses,’ Meta prepares to sell a pair without a camera

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Meta is preparing camera-less Luna smart glasses with microphones and an AI button to access its chatbot and Muse agent, per reports.

The Information reports Meta is developing Luna, a camera-free smart glasses model with six built-in microphones and a side button that activates Meta's AI chatbot and its Muse consumer agent, possibly unveiled at next week's Meta Connect event. The move follows consumer backlash over camera-equipped glasses that critics called 'perv glasses.' Meta's Reality Labs continues to post large losses despite the smart glasses line's relative market success.

Key facts
  • Luna glasses reportedly drop cameras after privacy backlash
  • Six microphones and a button activate Meta's AI chatbot and Muse agent
  • Possible unveiling at next week's Meta Connect event
  • Reality Labs continues losing large sums on hardware
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