Meta schedules five AI-glasses demos at Computer History Museum

In an October 21st announcement, Meta set public sessions for October 24th, November 7th and 21st, December 19th, and January 2nd. The museum's schedule also lists an October 3rd XR demonstration; visitors at Meta's sessions can try curator-written narration and hands-free AI questions.

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The public demos let museum visitors try Meta's glasses as an audio guide, while the separate Project Aria tour remains an early research project closed to public viewing. Meta says the demo devices disable camera capture and record no data, claims that matter in a shared gallery setting.

Meta puts its AI glasses on museum visitors for an XR history demo — The Computer History Museum exhibit opened October 1st; Meta's October 24th demo pairs its glasses with curator-led tours and hands-free questions.

Meta said in an October 21st, 2026 announcement that it will run five public demos of its AI glasses at the Computer History Museum's extended-reality exhibition. The museum's schedule for interactive XR demonstrations lists October 3rd, 2026, in addition to Meta's five dates: October 24th, November 7th, November 21st, December 19th and January 2nd, 2027.…

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