Overview
- Bloomberg, echoed by several outlets, reports that Nothing aims to ship AI‑enabled earbuds in 2026 and a first smart‑glasses product in early 2027.
- The glasses are described as having cameras, microphones, and speakers with no built‑in display, using a paired smartphone and cloud services for AI tasks.
- CEO Carl Pei has moved from resisting glasses to backing a multi‑device roadmap, expanding the company beyond its phone and audio lineup.
- Sources say the glasses could carry Nothing’s transparent design and focus on automating tasks and personalizing help, though software specifics are not yet known.
- The reported entry would face Meta’s Ray‑Ban lineup and other big tech efforts, in a category where offloading AI work to the phone helps cut weight and save battery for users.