Overview
- The prototype runs Android XR as a reference design intended to seed the broader device ecosystem.
- The companies combined Magic Leap’s optics and waveguides with Google’s Raxium microLED light engine for brighter, lower‑power in‑lens displays.
- The device was shown onstage at the Future Investment Initiative in Saudi Arabia, where Google XR chief Shahram Izadi praised its clarity and display stability.
- Magic Leap and Google formalized a three‑year extension of their partnership to continue co-developing AR glasses technology.
- No product roadmap or release date was disclosed, and Magic Leap’s past consumer struggles persist despite significant Saudi Public Investment Fund backing.