I'm not actually a user of these glasses, but I'm always interested in what's new, and I have to say that Meta is really putting a lot into this project.
For 2026, it comes with the following:
Glasses are not full AR, but Meta's first with a heads-up display
SAM Audio is a unified model that separates any sound from any source. Use text ("dog barking"), visual clicks on video, or time spans to isolate specific audio. It unifies speech, music, and sound effect separation into one promptable model.
Meta's Omnilingual ASR is an open-source (Apache 2.0) speech recognition model supporting 1,600+ languages. It uses an LLM-based architecture that can be extended to new languages with just a few in-context examples, without retraining.
Oakley Meta Glasses are a new category of performance AI eyewear from Meta & Oakley. Capture hands-free video, listen to music with open-ear speakers, and get real-time answers from Meta AI. Preorders open July 11.
Meta introduces SAM 3 and SAM 3D. SAM 3 segments and tracks objects in images and videos using text or visual prompts. SAM 3D reconstructs 3D objects and bodies from single images. Try them now in the new Segment Anything Playground.
Vibes is designed to make it easier to find creative inspiration and experiment with Meta AI’s media tools. As you browse, you’ll see a range of AI-generated videos from creators and communities.
Introducing our new Meta AI app built with Llama 4 – the first step toward a personal AI. Used daily across WhatsApp, Instagram, Facebook & Messenger, it offers natural voice interactions that learn about you, keep you connected, and simplify multitasking!
AudioCraft is Meta's simple framework that generates high-quality, realistic audio and music from text-based user inputs after training on raw audio signals as opposed to MIDI or piano rolls.
Developed by AI research teams at Meta, Movie Gen delivers results across a range of capabilities. We’re excited for the potential of this line of research to usher in entirely new possibilities for casual creators and creative professionals alike.
