Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s personal fortune has climbed to $201 billion. As he envisions AR glasses Orion to be the future of computing, will they benefit the public?

According to a CNET preview, the glasses currently need an external processor puck that wirelessly feeds apps and graphics to the glasses. The glasses only weigh 100 grams (or 3.5 ounces). Perhaps the most interesting feature of the Orion glasses are the lenses, which are not made from glass or plastic.

Facebook parent company Meta today unveiled "the most advanced pair of AR glasses ever made," called Orion. Meta claims Orion looks and

If Apple introduces AR glasses, it has the potential to, once again, emerge as a key influencer that propels it into widespread adoption in the future.

Meta Connect shows that Orion is capable of creating "holograms," though you need to pair it with an EMG wristband.

At Meta Connect, Mark Zuckerberg introduced Orion, Meta ’s cutting-edge AR glasses that the company hopes might reshape the future of computing. Unlike traditional AR headsets, the Orion glasses are purportedly lightweight at less than 100 grams, and feature a wide field-of-view holographic display.

Meta has revealed new augmented reality glasses that turn the world into a computer screen. The product – a prototype, known as Orion – looks from the outside like any other pair of glasses, though its frames are thick and the lenses can sometimes look unusual.

Meta has unveiled its first pair of augmented reality (AR) glasses, which use holograms to overlay digital content on to the real world around the wearer.Announced during the tech giant’s Meta Connect event,

Unlike similar headsets that fit over the eyes like goggles, Orion “combines the look and feel of a regular pair of glasses with the immersive capabilities of augmented reality.”