Sources: Meta plans to release a camera-free pair of smart glasses this fall; the new model has six mics to let users speak with Meta's AI chatbot and Muse (Jyoti Mann/The Information)

Meta Platforms is reportedly planning to launch a new pair of smart glasses this fall, according to sources familiar with the matter. These upcoming smart glasses will be camera-free, distinguishing them from previous models. A key feature of the new design is the inclusion of six microphones, which will enable users to interact with Meta's AI chatbot and Muse, suggesting a focus on voice-activated functionalities and AI integration rather than visual capture.