HTC pitches privacy in AI at Silmo

At the Silmo trade show, HTC presented its Vive Eagle eyewear concept, emphasizing privacy as a core component of its artificial intelligence strategy. Thomas Dexmier, HTC’s Associate VP for EMEA Business Development and Enterprise Solutions, stated that the company views eyewear as a potential successor to the smartphone in smart computing. Dexmier argued that achieving this transition requires ensuring the technology is socially acceptable. The presentation focused on strategic positioning rather than announcing a specific commercial launch date or detailed technical specifications for immediate consumer availability.