These AI glasses promised to make me smarter, and all I got was Clippy for my face

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As I wrote last week, I’m rapidly running out of body parts to do my job. Part of being human is knowing when to ask for help, so a few months ago, I enlisted senior editor Sean Hollister – a fellow smart glasses nerd – to help me test Halo Glass, an always-listening AI c …

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