Overview

• Specs will debut in 2026 as Snap’s first consumer-focused augmented reality smart glasses after more than a decade of development.
• The glasses feature a smaller form factor, reduced weight and enhanced performance following Snap’s $3 billion investment in AR over 11 years.
• An updated Snap OS supports integrations with AI models from OpenAI and Google’s Gemini to power multimodal audio and visual assistance.
• Demonstrated use cases include real-time text translation, currency conversion and hands-free recipe guidance, with developers building additional AR lenses.
• Snap is partnering with Niantic Spatial to create a shared AI-enhanced world map and offering Depth Module and Snap3D APIs for anchored 3D content.