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Tech giant calls it quits on its high-stakes AR glasses project, shelving a multi-hundred-million-dollar bet due to low consumer interest and steep production costs. This setback echoes past failures in smart glasses, underscoring how far AR tech still is from mainstream adoption. The move shakes the industry, with affected employees being reassigned and the tech community feeling the disappointment — though the company isn’t abandoning AR entirely, pivoting instead toward other metaverse and VR initiatives. Innovation often demands bold risks, and this one’s just missed the mark for now.

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