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fromThe Verge
1 week ago

Meta's quest to own your face

Meta leads current consumer smart glasses efforts with multiple distinct models aiming to mainstream face computers despite challenges convincing both glasses wearers and non-wearers.
fromThe Verge
2 weeks ago

Nothing is launching first 'AI-native devices' next year

At the heart of Nothing's plans is AI. Pei said the company is "building the foundations for the future" on a focused "AI OS" to deliver a "hyper-personalized experience." However, it's unclear if Nothing's operating system ambitions are built on top of Android like Nothing OS. We've reached out for clarification. This "AI-native platform" will run hardware in widespread use today like smartphones, headphones, and smart watches, Pei said,
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Startup companies
fromBusiness Matters
2 weeks ago

Nothing secures $200m Series C to build AI-native hardware platform

Nothing raised $200M at a $1.3B valuation to pivot from a smartphone brand toward building an AI-native platform and launch AI-native devices in 2026.
Wearables
fromWIRED
2 weeks ago

The Hypershell Pro X Exoskeleton Made My Hikes Feel Easier-Then I Checked My Stats

The Hypershell Pro X is a consumer-ready powered leg exoskeleton that eases hills and reduces muscle strain but does not eliminate physical effort.
fromgizmodo.com
1 month ago

These Wireless Earbuds Have a Screen, ChatGPT, and a Cute Robot Facebut They Sound Terrible

I like wireless earbuds because I love music. It's very straightforward; music exists, and I want to listen to it, and wireless earbuds are the thing that gets me to the thing I love. Problem solved. You can't see it, but I'm smugly dusting my hands right now like a mathematician at a chalkboard. There's a symbiosis between the buds and me. A simplicity. A supply and demand so fundamental that in the gadget world, it feels like a law of nature.
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Artificial intelligence
fromFast Company
4 months ago

Are OpenAI and Jony Ive headed for an iPhone moment?

OpenAI is entering the consumer hardware market by acquiring the AI device startup io for $6.5 billion.
Jony Ive sees his journey in tech design converging on this partnership with OpenAI.
ChatGPT's success positions OpenAI as a leader in generative AI, attracting millions of users.
Artificial intelligence
fromFast Company
4 months ago

Are OpenAI and Jony Ive headed for an iPhone moment?

OpenAI is entering the consumer hardware market by acquiring the AI device startup io for $6.5 billion.
Jony Ive sees his journey in tech design converging on this partnership with OpenAI.
ChatGPT's success positions OpenAI as a leader in generative AI, attracting millions of users.
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