Meta Launches Camera-Free Ray-Ban AI Glasses

Meta has introduced its first pair of camera-free AI glasses , designed to offer smart features such as music playback, calls, speech translation and access to its AI assistant without the privacy concerns associated with built-in cameras. The company unveiled the Ray-Ban Meta Audio at its Connect 2026 conference on Wednesday. Developed with Meta’s hardware partner EssilorLuxottica, the audio-only glasses will start at $349 .