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Brilliant Labs

Brilliant Labs is building an open-source ecosystem for developers and creatives to reimagine the future of AR glasses.

Introduction

Quick answer: Brilliant Labs builds open-source AR glasses and developer tools for wearable AI experiments. It is aimed at builders who want to prototype augmented reality, multimodal AI, and hands-free computing experiences.

Brilliant Labs is focused on creating open-source AR glasses, providing a platform for developers and creatives. Their flagship product, Halo, is designed to be a versatile tool for building multimodal AI applications. Key features include:

  • Open-Source Ecosystem: Encourages community-driven development and customization.
  • Halo AR Glasses: Designed for developers to create innovative AR experiences.
  • Multimodal AI: Supports real-time conversations and interactions using sight, sound, and imagination.
  • Noa AI Agent: A cloud-based AI agent that enhances memory and personalizes interactions over time.
  • Specifications: Micro OLED display, bone conduction speakers, Alif B1 processor for on-device AI, and ZephyrOS with Lua interface.

Use cases include:

  • AR Application Development: Building and testing AR applications using the open-source platform.
  • AI-Enhanced Interactions: Creating personalized and context-aware interactions using the Noa AI agent.
  • Real-Time Multimodal Conversations: Engaging in conversations about anything the user sees, hears, or imagines.
  • Memory Enhancement: Utilizing AI to remember and recall information, enhancing user memory.

Latest News

Road to Halo | Part 2 of 4
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Road to Halo | Part 2 of 4 – Brilliant Labs

8/5/2026

Road to Halo | Part 2 of 4 – Brilliant Labs ORDER now ORDER now 08/20/2025 # Road to Halo | Part 2 of 4 Share 08/20/2025 # Road to Halo | Part 2 of 4 Share ### Noa for Halo has taken a tremendous leap! 🥳🛠 #### We had a clear sense of what the right software experience should feel like. In ...

Announcements

Announcements

8/5/2026

Announcements – Brilliant Labs # Announcements Road to Halo | Part 6 Road to Halo | Part 6 This will change everything. 📺💾📼📸📟📀🎮🖥️💻📱⌚️… 😎 These are the early days of a shift in computing: from reactive device ... 10/11/2025 — Read Road to Halo | Part 5 🧠Memory matters “I don’t remember his name.” ...

Road to Halo | Part 3 of 4

Road to Halo | Part 3 of 4

8/5/2026

Road to Halo | Part 3 of 4 – Brilliant Labs 08/26/2025 # Road to Halo | Part 3 of 4 Share 08/26/2025 # Road to Halo | Part 3 of 4 Share ### 🎨Our work on Halo’s hardware required intentionality and restraint, clarity of purpose, and intensive design across every level of the stack. #### 🙄You ...

Halo

Halo

8/5/2026

Halo – Brilliant Labs # Halo $349.00 USD $349.00 USD Sale ### Introducing Halo! ##### Open source AI glasses for the curious, creative, and forward thinking. Halo features a fresh design, reimagined optics and electronics, and Noa, your private conversational AI agent with long-term memory of...

Announcements
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Announcements – tagged "Brilliant Labs team" – Brilliant Labs

8/5/2026

Announcements – tagged "Brilliant Labs team" – Brilliant Labs # Announcements Road to Halo | Part 1 of 4 Road to Halo | Part 1 of 4 The response to Halo has been tremendous❤️ And now, some backstory… 08/13/2025 — Read Hackathon - August 3rd 2024 We hosted a hackathon with Niantic, the creators of...

Alternatives

  • Meta (Ray-Ban) Smart Glasses

    Meta's smart glasses offer similar features like capturing photos and videos, listening to music, and hands-free communication, making them a viable alternative for everyday AR tasks.

  • Google Glass

    Google Glass provides a head-mounted display for accessing information and capturing content, serving as an alternative for hands-free AR experiences.

  • Vuzix

    Vuzix offers a range of smart glasses for enterprise and industrial applications, providing an alternative for professionals seeking AR solutions.

  • Microsoft HoloLens

    Microsoft HoloLens is a mixed reality headset that overlays digital content onto the real world, offering a more immersive AR experience for developers and enterprise users.

  • Magic Leap

    Magic Leap focuses on spatial computing and augmented reality, providing a platform for developers to create immersive AR applications.

  • Snap Spectacles

    Snap Spectacles allow users to capture and share their perspective through video, offering a simpler alternative for recording and sharing moments.

  • North Focals (acquired by Google)

    Formerly North, these smart glasses offered a prescription-based display for notifications and information, providing a stylish alternative for discreet AR functionality.

  • ThirdEye Gen

    ThirdEye Gen develops AR smart glasses for field service, remote support, and healthcare, offering an alternative for specific industry applications.

  • RealWear

    RealWear provides ruggedized head-mounted tablets for hands-free use in industrial environments, offering a durable alternative for workers in demanding conditions.

  • Rokid

    Rokid develops AR glasses for various applications, including entertainment, education, and industrial use, providing a versatile alternative for different AR needs.

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Pricing

Pricing Model: Freemium, Subscription, One-time

Frame Smart Glasses

Augmented Reality smart glasses device, one-time purchase.

$349.00 USD
one-time
Halo Smart Glasses

Open source AI glasses with the Noa AI agent built-in. Features include memory enhancement and AI dialogue. Shipping starts Q1 2026.

$349.00 USD
one-time
Monocle Smart Glasses

Augmented Reality device, one-time purchase.

$299.00 USD
one-time
Brilliant Premium Free Trial

7-day free trial for the premium plan, offering unlimited access to all courses.

Free
Brilliant Premium Annual

Unlimited access to all 40+ interactive courses. Billed annually (equivalent to $10.79/month with a holiday discount, regularly $13.49/month).

$10.79/month
yearly
Brilliant Premium Monthly

Unlimited access to all 40+ interactive courses, billed monthly.

$27.99/month
monthly
Brilliant Premium Lifetime

Lifetime access to all premium features and courses.

$749.99 USD
one-time
Brilliant Premium Group (3 users)

Group plan for three users, offering unlimited access to all courses. Additional users pay $10.99/month.

$323.88/year
yearly
Noa (Basic)

Personal conversational AI agent for Halo glasses with daily usage caps.

Free
Noa+

Enhanced Noa AI agent with more memory, real-time conversation, vibe coding, and no daily usage caps for Halo glasses.

$19.99/month
monthly

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