# (PR) HTC Announces VIVE Eagle - Privacy-Centric AI Smart Glasses > Source: > Published: 2026-09-03 14:20:26+00:00 VIVE Eagle - HTC's fashionable new AI smart glasses - has landed in Europe, North America and Australia, bringing advanced features and a privacy-centric approach that empowers the wearer and the people around them to protect their privacy. The versatile VIVE AI helps with live translation (speech and text), and can even connect to your smartphone's AI to carry out actions. Privacy is a part of HTC's DNA, and every element of VIVE Eagle - from the software, to the AI implementation, to the hardware - is informed by the philosophy that technology should benefit society while respecting individuals' needs.