Meta glasses wearers hit with paywall to use built-in feature
Meta has introduced a monthly subscription fee for a specific 'Conversation Focus' feature on its AI smart glasses. Users are limited to a set number of free hours per month before needing to pay for continued access.
Why it matters
This move reflects a broader industry trend of monetizing AI features through subscription models, sparking debate over user ownership and access.
Image source, Getty Images By Liv McMahon Technology reporter Published 18 minutes ago Owners of Meta's AI glasses have been told they must pay a monthly fee if they want full access to a feature that was previously free.
The article presents the company's policy alongside user criticism in a balanced manner.
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