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Meta and the Battle for Smart Glasses | Prize on the Eyes | 1
47 minutes Posted Jun 3, 2026 at 7:00 am.
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It’s 2011, and two Stanford students have built eyeglasses with a tiny camera inside. Their a prototype paves the way for Meta Ray-Bans, the first tech-enabled eyewear to truly go mainstream after attempts like Google Glass fizzled. But in integrating their smart glasses into our daily lives, Meta has created something else: a tool for mass surveillance. 
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