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cover of episode What do the Apple Vision Pro, Humane AI, and the AI Tab necklace say about the future of AI hardware?

What do the Apple Vision Pro, Humane AI, and the AI Tab necklace say about the future of AI hardware?

2024/2/21
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Patricia Santos
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Yasmin Gagne
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Mark Wilson: 当前AI硬件的火热源于大型语言模型和现代AI的兴起，它们带来了超越智能手机的硬件开发机会。目前AI硬件投资主要集中在非面向消费者的领域，例如用于药物研发的专用芯片。但面向消费者的AI硬件也开始兴起，例如Tab AI项链、Rabbit R1和Humane Pin等。这些设备在设计理念和功能上各有不同，但都试图探索AI技术在日常生活中的应用。然而，这些设备也面临着诸多挑战，例如功能不完善、用户体验不足、与现有技术竞争激烈等。短期内，AI硬件的核心仍将是智能手机，未来5-10年内可能会有颠覆性产品出现。 Yasmin Gagne: Apple Vision Pro的设计不够简洁，佩戴体验可能存在问题。 Josh Christensen: 无

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Mark Wilson discusses the current state of AI hardware, comparing it to the development of smartphones and predicting that AI hardware will eventually be integrated into our existing devices like phones.

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January was a big month for AI hardware, and we wanted to go over some of the biggest devices and tech out there. ‘Fast Company’ global design editor Mark Wilson joined us to chat about a couple of devices, including the Humane Pin, the Rabbit r1, and a wearable AI microphone called Tab. For more on these, check out Mark’s reporting), and what he thinks about the Apple Vision Pro).

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