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Meta Smart Glasses First Big Cultural Moment Is a Terror Attack. The New Orleans attacker used Meta smart glasses to help him plan.


The New Orleans attacker used Meta smart glasses to help him plan.

Add to that list another grim cultural moment: a man who killed 14 people and injured 35 more staring at himself in the mirror of a rented room. The FBI video also included clips from security footage in the area showing Jabbar setting up for the attack. Meta and Ray-Ban launched their first pair of smart glasses back in 2021, but the product didn’t surge in popularity until a few years later.

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