AI-powered wearable devices are the latest trend in the consumer tech industry. These devices, which can be in the form of a pin, a ring, or even a pair of glasses, are touted to replace your smartphone by performing the same essential tasks as your phone.
In fact, one of the benefits touted by the folks building these devices is curbing smartphone addiction. You can get directions to your next appointment, send emails and messages, and even take a photo, all with just voice commands. No need to fiddle with a phone, which may lead to you checking your notifications, social media feeds, and doomscrolling away your day.
Of course, we have seen such wearable devices before. Remember Google Glass? Voice assistants have also been around for a while. The difference is that we now have generative AI chatbots that are more adept at understanding your intent. However, the Humane AI Pin, one of the first wear…
