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Meta Unveils Orion Holographic AR Glasses at Connect 2024, Featuring Jensen Huang

Sep 25, 2024, 06:01 PM

Meta Platforms unveiled its first fully functional augmented reality (AR) glasses, named Orion, at the annual Connect 2024 event. The Orion AR glasses feature advanced AI capabilities, including a neural interface, voice commands, hand tracking, eye tracking, and holographic displays. These glasses are designed to be lightweight, with a 100g weight, and offer a wide field of view. They are powered by custom silicon developed by Meta and include a wrist-based neural interface for enhanced control. The glasses also support various applications such as WhatsApp, Messenger, and video calls. Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg showcased the glasses, highlighting their potential to revolutionize the AR market. Jensen Huang, CEO of NVIDIA, was featured in the presentation. The announcement led to a positive reaction in Meta's stock price.