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Smart rings are looking like my kind of AI gadget
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TL;DR
- Dictation technology has significantly improved due to the LLM revolution.
- Sandbar is developing a smart ring called the Stream, which features microphone, battery, and Bluetooth for voice input.
- The Stream ring can be used to start AI assistant chats, take notes, and dictate text across devices.
- The ring is designed for personal voice capture, including a whisper mode for private input.
- Other companies like Pebble (Index 01) and Vocci are also developing similar AI ring concepts.
- Smart rings offer a subtle and efficient way to interact with AI without needing to use a smartphone directly.
- These devices aim to complement, not replace, smartphones, allowing users to keep their phones stored more often.