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Does AI need a special AI gadget?

The answer is yes and no: Yes if they're glasses; no if they're not.

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Mike Elgan
May 03, 2024
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I shat all over the Humane AI pin before it was fashionable. Back in November, I told you in this newsletter that it would fail in the market.

When another AI gadget emerged, the Rabbit R1, I didn’t bother to criticize it.

Sentiment about these devices followed the same pattern as future AI wearables and carryables will do. The announcement triggered th…

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