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Snap to unveil $2,195 AR Specs with OpenAI, Google AI on Sept. 16

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Snap is hosting an event on September 16th in Los Angeles to unveil its AR Specs, priced at $2,195. CEO Evan Spiegel will demonstrate the glasses' capabilities, including AI assistance from partners like OpenAI and Google, and their use for work and entertainment. The Specs will offer up to four hours of battery life and feature dual Qualcomm Snapdragon processors, with pre-orders already open for a fall shipping window. AI

IMPACT This product integrates AI assistance from major players, potentially increasing consumer exposure to AI-powered augmented reality experiences.

RANK_REASON This is a product launch for a consumer-facing hardware device, not a core AI model release or research breakthrough.

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Snap to unveil $2,195 AR Specs with OpenAI, Google AI on Sept. 16

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  1. Engadget TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] (Kris Holt) ·

    Snap will show off its AR Specs at a September 16 event

    The company is promising the first in-depth look at the $2,195 glasses.

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