Baidu AI Smart Glasses to Rival Meta’s Ray-Bans Coming at Baidu World
Nov 08, 2024 - news.bensbites.com
Baidu Inc., China's search leader, is preparing to launch a pair of glasses equipped with an AI assistant, positioning itself as a competitor to Meta's successful AI-powered Ray-Bans. The product, which will feature built-in cameras for photos and videos and support voice interactions, is set to be unveiled at the annual Baidu World event in Shanghai next week.
The glasses will utilize Baidu's Ernie foundation model for voice interactions. The information was provided by an anonymous source, as the glasses have not yet been publicly announced.
Key takeaways:
Baidu Inc. is planning to unveil a pair of glasses with a built-in AI assistant.
The new product is seen as a Chinese rival to the Meta Ray-Bans, which are AI-powered hardware.
The glasses will be showcased at the annual Baidu World event in Shanghai.
The glasses will have built-in cameras for photos and videos and will support voice interactions based on Baidu's Ernie foundation model.
