
In this picture taken on November 13, 2025, a pair of Rokid glasses show its display that uses artificial intelligence (AI) and augmented reality (AR) at the offices of Rokid glasses in Hangzhou, in China's eastern Zhejiang province. In China, AI glasses let the wearer pay in shops with just a glance at a QR code and a voice command, as a growing number of companies look to conquer both growing domestic and overseas markets. Interest in smart eyewear is soaring worldwide after more than a decade of stalled promise, with advances in artificial intelligence sparking renewed interest in the sector. (Photo by Hector RETAMAL / AFP via Getty Images) / To go with 'CHINA-TECHNOLOGY-WEARABLES-AI, FOCUS' by Emily WANG

