AI smart glasses are the latest gadget gold rush for Chinese tech firms

Xiaomi-backed Superhexa is the latest to join the fray with US$100 AI-equipped frames that undercut the Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses. — SCMP

Artificial intelligence (AI)-powered eyewear has become the latest smart gadget trend for Chinese tech firms rushing to profit from consumer excitement around combining generative AI with wearables following Ray-Ban’s release of the Meta smart glasses.

One of the latest companies to enter the market is Xiaomi-backed start-up Superhexa, which this month launched its AI audio glasses Jiehuan.