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Meta pauses usage limits on smart glasses' Conversation Focus feature

Meta has temporarily removed usage limits on its smart glasses' Conversation Focus feature following user feedback. The feature, which amplifies the voice of the person speaking, was previously set to be limited to three hours per month for free users, with a 15-hour cap for subscribers of the $20 Meta One Premium Plan. Meta spokesperson Tyler Yee stated that the company is pausing subscription tests for the feature to explore better approaches, ensuring it remains available for free to early testers while they refine the user experience. AI

IMPACT Meta is reconsidering its subscription strategy for AI-powered features in its smart glasses after user pushback.

RANK_REASON The cluster discusses a change in feature availability and pricing for a consumer electronic device, not a core AI release or research.

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Meta pauses usage limits on smart glasses' Conversation Focus feature

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  1. Engadget TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] (Jackson Chen) ·

    Meta walks back limits for its smart glasses' Conversation Focus feature, for now

    A company spokesperson said that it's "still exploring all our options for the best approach."

  2. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    Meta walks back limits for its smart glasses' Conversation Focus feature, for now https://www.engadget.com/2223212/meta-walks-back-rate-limits-for-smart-glasses

    Meta walks back limits for its smart glasses' Conversation Focus feature, for now https://www.engadget.com/2223212/meta-walks-back-rate-limits-for-smart-glasses-conversation-focus/ # Tech # AI # Gadgets