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2 weeks agoWhy Amazon bought Bee, an AI wearable | TechCrunch
Smart rings, smart screens, smart TVs, smart pins, smart ... ice cube makers? Sure, why not! AI was everywhere at this year's Consumer Electronics Show ( CES) in Las Vegas, where companies large and small were showing off how they're bringing AI to more devices. For Amazon, CES was a time to show off its newest acquisition in the space: Bee, an AI device that can be worn as a clip-on pin or a bracelet.
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4 weeks agoOpenAI bets big on audio as Silicon Valley declares war on screens | TechCrunch
OpenAI centralized teams to overhaul audio models and build an audio-first personal device, reflecting a wider industry shift toward audio-centered interfaces across devices and wearables.
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fromGSMArena.com
1 month agoUltrahuman Ring Air now detects snoring and tracks respiratory health
Ultrahuman Ring Air tracks snoring, coughing, and respiratory disturbances using Health PowerPlug audio analysis, biomarker tracking, and AI, providing detailed nighttime respiratory and sleep-quality data.
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fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs
1 month agoYou Can't AI-Proof the Classroom, Experts Say. Get Creative Instead.
In-person blue-book exams aim to block AI-assisted cheating, but wearable AI (smart glasses, watches, rings) and browser agents can still enable covert assistance.
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fromYanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
1 month agoTWS Earbuds With Built-In Cameras Puts ChatGPT's AI Capabilities In Your Ears - Yanko Design
Camera-equipped earbuds paired with a language model offer continuous visual assistance, preserve a familiar form factor, and offload intensive vision processing to phone and cloud.
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3 months agoAlibaba's new smart glasses take on Meta Ray-Bans - here's what they offer
Another company is throwing a pair of smart glasses into the ring. Chinese tech giant Alibaba unveiled its first smart glasses, the Quark AI Glasses, in July, and they are officially on pre-sale starting today, Oct. 24. Could they be Meta Ray-Bans' newest rival? The AI-infused glasses are powered by the company's Qwen large language model, which already has over 400 million downloads and 140,000 derivative downloads, Alibaba wrote in a press release at the time.
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fromInfoQ
3 months agoGoogle Research Open-Sources the Coral NPU Platform to Help Build AI into Wearables and Edge Devices
Coral NPU enables efficient, on-device AI for battery-powered wearables and edge devices by optimizing hardware for ML, reducing fragmentation, and enforcing privacy.
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3 months agoCocky AI CEO Does Photoshoot in Front of His Subway Ads That Got Relentlessly Vandalized
Last month, AI startup Friend launched an eyebrow-raising advertising campaign in the New York City subway, which drew a striking amount of hatred. The largely white billboards left a convenient amount of room for passersby to air their feelings about the privacy-infringing tech. As such, it didn't take long for handwritten scribbles to cover the ads. "Befriend something alive," one pen-wielding tagger wrote. "AI wouldn't care if you lived or died," another vandal raged.
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fromThe Atlantic
3 months agoA Walk With New York's Most Hated Tech Founder
If you haven't already heard of Friend, the company that makes a $129 wearable AI companion-a plastic disk, containing a microphone, on a necklace-you probably also have not seen Friend's recent ad campaign. Late this past summer, Friend paid $1 million to plaster more than 10,000 white posters throughout the New York City subway system with messages such as I'll binge the entire series with you.
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fromDefector
4 months agoMark Zuckerberg Demonstrates That His AI Smart Glasses Suck And Don't Work | Defector
"Um ... there we go ... uh-oh," said Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg on stage as he attempted to answer a video call through a combination of movements between a wristband and a pair of glasses. "Well, I ... let's see what happened there ... that's too bad," he continued, shortly before cutting short the live demo. The video call went unanswered.
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5 months agoHarvard dropouts to launch 'always on' AI smart glasses that listen and record every conversation | TechCrunch
AI-powered always-on smart glasses will record and transcribe conversations, display real-time prompts and contextual information, and aim to augment memory and intelligence.
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