Meta says AI simplifies app development and unveils new AR glasses at Connect event

At the Meta Connect event in Menlo Park, Mark Zuckerberg addressed AI’s impact on app building. He said artificial intelligence is making it easier to create new applications. The company also debuted its first pair of augmented reality glasses. The glasses blend digital content with the physical world. Zuckerberg described the devices as a step toward a hands‑free smartphone alternative. The announcement aligns with Meta’s broader push into immersive technology. The event took place on September 25, 2024, as reported by Bloomberg. Attendees are watching how the AR hardware will influence future Meta services.