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we expect to have glasses in the hands of developers later this year and in consumer hands next year

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Sundar Pichai: “we expect to have glasses in the hands of developers later this year and in consumer hands next year

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Sundar PichaiLex FridmanSaid Jun 5, 2025Added to Thonest Aug 30, 2026Anchored Aug 30, 2026

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From "Sundar Pichai: CEO of Google and Alphabet | Lex Fridman Podcast #471" (Lex Fridman).

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2026-08-30
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