Meta Connect 2026 live blog: On the ground at Mark Zuckerberg’s next big product launch

Meta is hosting its annual September product launch event, Meta Connect 2026, in Menlo Park. CEO Mark Zuckerberg will deliver a keynote address centered on how Meta is building a future for everyone. Given the company's strategic focus, the event is expected to feature significant updates regarding AI and wearables, specifically smart glasses. While the company faces scrutiny from some users, the keynote aims to highlight the latest technological advancements and product developments from Zuckerberg and his team.