Meta Smart Glasses First Big Cultural Moment Is a Terror Attack
Meta’s grand innovation in the smart glasses space is concealment. Ray-Ban is one of the most iconic and ubiquitous sunglasses brands in the world. Its Wayfarer is so popular that it’s inspired countless knockoffs. A passing glance at a pair of Meta glasses doesn’t register alarm in people. Unless you’re looking closely, they’re just glasses.
In a self-recorded video, the suspect in the deadly New Orleans truck-ramming attack was wearing Meta smart glasses to scout out his rampage.
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What to know about the Meta glasses New Orleans attacker Shamsud-Din Jabbar used to plan attackThe man who drove a truck into a crowd of people in New Orleans on New Year's Day, killing 14, had previously scouted the French Quarter and recorded video with his Meta smart glasses, the FBI ...
Jabbar also wore the glasses, which are capable of livestreaming, during the attack, but did not activate them. A spokesperson for Meta, the parent company of Facebook, declined to comment.
The attacker who drove a truck through New Orleans’ Bourbon Street on New Year’s Day used Meta smart glasses to scout the scene weeks earlier, according to the FBI. Shamsud-Din Jabbar stayed ...
had scouted the French Quarter and recorded video with Meta smart glasses, according to the FBI. The suspect, Shamsud-Din Jabbar, also wore the glasses during the attack but did not activate ...
The FBI's investigation found that Jabbar stayed at a rental home in ... 1 New Orleans attack recorded his actions with Meta smart glasses, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has revealed ...
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