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度付きレンズ対応のAIグラスがついに登場 ― 私たちの日常的なテクノロジーの身につけ方を変えるかもしれない

Prescription-Ready AI Glasses Are Here — And They Could Change How We Wear Tech Every Day

MetaとEssilorLuxotticaが処方レンズ対応の新型AIメガネを発表。日常使いできるAIメガネは普及するのか?その可能性と課題を探ります。
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Until recently, AI glasses had a simple problem: many people need prescription lenses. Older Ray-Ban Meta glasses could take prescription lenses, but the usual supported range was -6.00 to +4.00 total power. On March 31, 2026, Meta and EssilorLuxottica announced two new “optical-first” models, Ray-Ban Meta Blayzer Optics (Gen 2) and Scriber Optics (Gen 2), made especially for prescription wearers. Meta says they support nearly all prescriptions and are built for all-day comfort, with adjustable nose pads, flexible temple tips, and stronger hinges. In the US, pre-orders started on March 31, prices start at $499, and store sales began on April 14, 2026. (media.ray-ban.com)

This is important because AI glasses may become more than a fun gadget. If people can wear them as their normal glasses, they may use them every day. The new models work with several lens types, including single-vision, progressive, and Transitions lenses. Meta and EssilorLuxottica also said their AI glasses lineup will expand to more places, including Japan, later in 2026. At the same time, Meta is adding more features, such as live translation in Japanese, Mandarin, and Arabic, hands-free food logging, and message summaries. For language learners, that sounds exciting: glasses could help during travel, shopping, or daily conversation. (globenewswire.com)

So, will prescription-ready AI glasses spread? The signs say yes. IDC reported that global XR device shipments grew 44.4% in 2025, mainly because smart glasses grew quickly, and Meta held 72.2% of the market. But there are still obstacles. The price is not low, and privacy is a serious question. In March and April 2026, US senators and more than 70 advocacy groups warned about the risks of adding facial recognition to smart glasses. In other words, better lenses may help AI glasses reach more people, but long-term success will depend on comfort, useful features, and public trust. (idc.com)

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