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Meta's Orion glasses might be the best path to a true AI assistant.

Meta’s Orion glasses are a big leap toward a true ambient AI assistant. (Credit: Meta)

I'm excited about Meta's prototype AI glasses. I used to cover augmented reality headsets quite closely when I was at Mashable — I was even one of the original Google Glass Explorers (a.ka. "glassholes") — and what Mark Zuckerberg showed off at Meta Connect on Wednesda…