Sergey Brin Admits Google Glass Mistakes, Revives Smart Glasses with AI

Sergey Brin Admits Google Glass Mistakes, Revives Smart Glasses with AI

Sergey Brin Reflects on Google Glass Failures, Reinvents Smart Glasses with AI-Powered Android XR Wondering what went wrong with Google Glass and whether smart glasses are finally making a comeback? At Google I/O 2025, Google co-founder Sergey Brin publicly admitted, “I made a lot of mistakes with Google Glass.” Speaking alongside Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis and Big Technology’s Alex Kantrowitz, Brin offered a rare behind-the-scenes look at one of Google’s most hyped — and ultimately flawed — products. Now, with the rise of generative AI, smart glasses are getting a second chance, and Google is leading the charge again with a next-gen product: Android XR smart glasses.                     Image Credits:Maxwell Zeff Why Google Glass Failed, According to Sergey Brin Brin candidly acknowledged that he lacked the technical know-how needed for the complex world of consumer electronics and supply chain logistics. “I didn’t know anything about consumer electronic supply chains,” he said, …