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Jio AI Glass Revolutionizes UPI Payments and Wearable Tech in India
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CNBC Awaaz•10-10-2026, 14:42
Jio AI Glass Revolutionizes UPI Payments and Wearable Tech in India
  • •Jio showcased innovative personal AI wearables including camera glasses, audio glasses, and earphones at India Mobile Congress 2026.
  • •The standout scan-and-pay feature allows users to make UPI payments up to ₹5,000 per transaction using voice commands without taking out their phones.
  • •Live translation supports multiple Indian languages to bridge communication gaps between speakers of different regional languages.
  • •Additional features include AI note-taking for meetings and live cricket commentary to keep users connected on the go.
  • •The wearables aim to reduce mobile screen dependence, boost productivity, and integrate AI seamlessly into everyday Indian life.

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Reliance Jio showcased personal AI wearable range devices featuring scan-and-pay for UPI, an AI voice assistant, multi-Indian language support, live translation, AI note-taking, and live cricket commentary at the India Mobile Congress 2026. These wearables aim to reduce the need to repeatedly check mobile screens and enhance everyday productivity.

The camera glasses scan a store's UPI QR code, after which the user provides a voice command and confirmation to process the transaction. Through UPI Circle integration, users can execute single transactions of up to ₹5,000, with a monthly limit of ₹15,000.

The AI wearables include live translation to help people speaking different Indian languages communicate seamlessly, AI note-taking to prevent missing important details during meetings, and live cricket commentary to keep users updated on matches on the go.