On December 3, LI AUTO-W unveiled its first AI glasses, Livis, drawing widespread attention from the industry and market. BLACK SESAME (02533) collaborated closely with LI AUTO-W to develop an AI imaging solution, integrating algorithms such as HDR fusion, MFNR multi-frame noise reduction, video EIS stabilization, night scene enhancement, and portrait beautification. This solution comprehensively covers high-frequency user scenarios like night photography and portraits, delivering an exceptional imaging experience.
As a key extension of LI AUTO-W's AI capabilities, Livis aims to achieve seamless "in-car and out-of-car" smart connectivity. LI AUTO-W's Chairman and CEO, Li Xiang, praised Livis as "the best AI accessory from LI AUTO-W." During the seven-month development process, BLACK SESAME's technical team worked closely with LI AUTO-W's engineers in a "point-to-point" collaboration model, ensuring the product's timely launch.
To optimize performance and power efficiency, Livis adopts a distributed processing solution, leveraging both glasses and smartphone computing power. BLACK SESAME focused on refining algorithm efficiency and memory usage, minimizing processing time without compromising imaging quality. Customized configurations were implemented for diverse usage scenarios, enhancing details, noise reduction, and portrait optimization.
Additionally, Livis integrates with LI AUTO-W's companion app and BLACK SESAME's algorithm SDK, ensuring broad compatibility with major mobile platforms (Qualcomm, MTK, Kirin) and operating systems (Android, iOS, HarmonyOS), expanding its user reach.
BLACK SESAME has years of expertise in AI imaging, offering solutions spanning traditional image processing, AI algorithms, and biometric recognition. The company has partnered with global brands like Samsung, Lenovo, MOTO, HONOR, Tecno, Kyocera, Sharp, HP, and overseas carriers, with over 500 million devices equipped with its technology.
AI glasses, with advantages like first-person recording, hands-free operation, and all-day wearability, are emerging as a bridge between digital and physical worlds, positioning them as the next-gen human-machine interface. The market is experiencing rapid growth—Counterpoint data shows AI glasses accounted for 78% of smart glasses shipments in H1 2025, up from 46% in H1 2024 and 66% in H2 2024.
Livis' launch marks LI AUTO-W's successful crossover from smart vehicles to wearable tech, while BLACK SESAME's core AI imaging solution demonstrates its industry-wide innovation. Moving forward, AI glasses are poised to redefine digital lifestyles, with BLACK SESAME continuing to drive high-quality industry growth through technological advancements and ecosystem partnerships.