… You can use AI on your PC, you can use it on your phone, but our pitch is that it's better on the Button.” This is how lots of pitches for AI hardware can feel. The Button will also be competing in a space where AI giants like OpenAI are building their own AI hardware aimed to meet the moment. …
… On Thursday, Anthropic engineer Felix Rieseberg posted on X to announce that Anthropic has now enabled “a little Bluetooth API for makers and developers, allowing you to build hardware devices that interact with Claude.” He also shared a picture and a GitHub link for a device that looks very simila… …
… In late 2025, Apple’s head of AI, John Giannandrea, stepped down. Following Giannadrea’s departure, longtime Apple software chief Craig Federighi reportedly took charge of Siri. Ternus’ chops are in hardware. He’s been Apple’s senior vice president of hardware engineering since 2021. …
… A number of high-end chips now offer similar raw floating point performance—a key industry benchmark of a chip’s ability to perform simple calculations—to Nvidia’s best silicon. “The best AMD hardware, the best Amazon Trainium hardware, the best Google TPUs, give you the same theoretical flops to N… …
… Nearly all of those hardware products have failed, from the Humane Ai Pin to the Rabbit R1. …
… YJ Song, a vice president of engineering at Meta, says that AI models are evolving faster than traditional chip development cycles, so AI workloads may change substantially by the time new hardware typically reaches production. “Rather than placing a bet and waiting for a long period of time, we de… …
… The company’s chips remain the gold standard for training large AI models, with customers spending billions to acquire the company’s hardware for their datacenters. …
… Or that agent will have already figured out where they need to go, and the car will be waiting without the friction of a request. “There’s an app for that,” may be replaced by “Let the agent do that.” When I suggested to Joswiak and Ternus that Apple surely must be working on an AI-centric device t… …
… Blattmann said the startup plans to unveil a robot powered by one of its AI models later this year. He did not reveal what company is making the hardware. …
… AI boosts in Siri have already been very confrontational, like in May when Apple agreed to pay $250 million to iPhone 15 and 16 owners who had never gotten Siri’s long-promised AI smarts. Last week, Gurman again leaked some details about Apple’s potential changes to Siri. …