Apple Reportedly Developing AI-Powered Smart Glasses, Pendant, and Camera AirPods for 2027 Launch
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Summary
Apple is reportedly developing three new AI-powered wearable devices: smart glasses with cameras, speakers, and microphones; an AI-powered pendant; and camera-equipped AirPods. According to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman, these devices will connect to iPhones and use visual context for Siri actions. Production of the smart glasses is said to begin in December ahead of a 2027 launch, positioning them to compete with Meta's smart glasses.
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· 4 pulledApple is pushing ahead with plans to launch its first pair of smart glasses, along with an AI-powered pendant and camera-equipped AirPods, according to a report from Bloomberg's Mark Gurman.
The three devices come with built-in cameras and will connect to the iPhone, allowing Siri to use 'visual context to carry out actions,' Bloomberg reports.
Apple is reportedly aiming to start production of its smart glasses in December, ahead of a 2027 launch.
The new device will compete directly with Meta's lineup of smart glasses and is rumored to feature speakers, microphones, and a high-resolution camera.
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