Chinese companies like Alibaba, Xiaomi, Huawei, Tencent, and Baidu are working to overcome consumer resistance by highlighting the utility of tech-heavy eyewear.
One notable example is Alibaba's new AI-powered eyewear, which can
read a foreign language through artificial intelligence-powered smart glasses, watching it translated before your eyes.
This development suggests that smart glasses are finally moving beyond the hype and into real-world use, making them practical and affordable after years of false starts.
Author's summary: Smart glasses are becoming a reality.