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Snap launches $2,195 AR Specs with AI assistance from OpenAI and Google

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Snap has announced its new augmented reality glasses, AR Specs, which will be available to the public for the first time later this year at a price of $2,195. These redesigned glasses feature a slimmer profile, improved battery life of up to four hours, and an expanded field of view compared to previous developer-only models. The AR Specs integrate contextual AI assistance through partnerships with OpenAI and Google, and offer developers tools like Claude Code and Cursor to create new augmented reality applications. AI

IMPACT This launch integrates AI assistance into a wearable device, potentially accelerating the adoption of AI in everyday computing and augmented reality experiences.

RANK_REASON Product launch of AR glasses by a major tech company.

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Snap launches $2,195 AR Specs with AI assistance from OpenAI and Google

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  1. Engadget TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] (Karissa Bell) ·

    Snap's slimmed down AR Specs go on sale later this year for $2,195

    Snap describes its news AR Specs as a "wearable computer."

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