Mark Zuckerberg Humiliated as AI Glasses Debut Fails in Front of Huge Crowd

During Meta's Connect 2025 keynote, Mark Zuckerberg faced embarrassment when demonstrations of new AI-enabled Ray-Ban smart glasses repeatedly failed. The $799 glasses, featuring a tiny viewable screen, were meant to showcase AI capabilities like object identification and real-time guidance. Instead, the audience witnessed malfunctions, including a cooking demonstration with nonexistent ingredients and a failed video call. These failures highlight the gap between Meta's ambitious AI promises and actual functionality, despite significant investment in AI infrastructure and positioning smart glasses as central to the company's future.