SMRTR AINov 27, 2025BetaNews

Alibaba debuts its first self developed AI glasses in China

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Alibaba launched its first self-developed AI glasses in China, offering two models: the display-equipped S1 starting at $537 and the camera-focused G1 at $268. Powered by Alibaba's Qwen AI assistant, the glasses provide hands-free access to shopping, payments, navigation, and translation while integrating with services like Alipay and Taobao. This launch represents Alibaba's push into consumer hardware and joins the growing AI eyewear market alongside Meta and other manufacturers.

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