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Lorde says AI glasses are ‘not sexy’

TechCrunchPublished Jul 14, 2026

Pop star Lorde criticized Meta's AI-powered Ray-Ban smart glasses during a Madrid festival performance, calling them "not sexy" and expressing privacy concerns. Despite controversies and lawsuits over privacy, the glasses have seen strong sales, with over 7 million units sold in 2025.

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