Jony Ive and Sam Altman’s First AI Gadget May Try to Kill AirPods
Gizmodo • • technology
Key Points:
- Jony Ive and Sam Altman are reportedly collaborating on a new AI audio device codenamed "Sweetpea," which resembles behind-the-ear earpieces rather than traditional in-ear AirPods.
- The device is expected to feature a ChatGPT-powered AI voice assistant capable of making calls, playing audio, and possibly controlling phone functions via voice commands.
- Sweetpea is rumored to use a cutting-edge 2nm processor, potentially allowing it to operate as a standalone gadget without needing to be tethered to a smartphone.
- The device is projected for release around September, with future hardware concepts from the duo possibly including a home device or even a smart pen.
- Despite its innovative design, Sweetpea will face challenges competing with
