AI is moving out of the browser and into the physical world. A major trend this December is Ambient AI, highlighted by Meta’s release of “Conversation Focus” for smart glasses. This technology uses AI beamforming to isolate and amplify human voices in noisy environments, solving the classic “cocktail party problem”. For geeks, this marks the start of a transition where AI is an invisible assistant that augments your senses rather than just a tab in your browser.