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Meta Buys Stake in Ray-Ban Parent EssilorLuxottica to Boost AI Wearables Push
The investment represents nearly 3% of the eyewear company's shares and signals Meta's growing interest in AI-powered wearable technology.
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Meta Reportedly Invests $3.5 Billion in EssilorLuxottica, Further Strengthening Smart Glasses Partnership
It was rumored last year that Meta was seeking a minority stake in French-Italian eyewear conglomerate EssilorLuxottica, not only the largest eyewear manufacturer in the world, but also Meta’s partner ...
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Inside Facebook owner Meta’s new £12m audio research lab in Cambridge for AI-powered glasses
Facebook owner Meta has opened a £12million audio research laboratory in Cambridge as it steps up its work on AI-powered ...
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Meta unveils new AI audio research lab in Cambridge
Today (09 July 2025), Meta has opened a new 16 million dollar (£12m) audio research lab in Cambridge, which is in the UK ...
Meta Wants to Reboot the Metaverse. Why AI Glasses Could Hold the Key.
Meta Platforms is looking to deepen its relationship with its smart-glasses partner as part of a new vision of the Metaverse.