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Kylie Jenner's Meta AI Glasses Promotion Sparks Privacy Concerns
Kylie Jenner partnered with Meta to launch the Starfire Kylie Edition AI glasses, priced at $399. The wearable features an AI‑generated voice, an HD camera, and hands‑free recording capabilities. Meta highlighted the product in an Instagram post that quickly amassed millions of views.
The launch provoked a heated online debate. Critics warned that the glasses could enable mass surveillance and raise privacy risks, especially for women, girls and minors, while some fans praised the style and the sleek design. No comment has been offered by Meta or Jenner.
Jenner's promotional Instagram carousel also showed her wearing a sheer lace bralette alongside the glasses, further amplifying social‑media discussion. Supporters complimented the fashion look, whereas detractors questioned the appropriateness of the revealing attire combined with the controversial technology.