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Nothing plans to release screenless artificial intelligence hardware in December

London-based consumer technology firm Nothing will launch its first custom artificial intelligence device in December, chief executive Carl Pei announced.

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London-based electronics startup Nothing plans to ship its first AI-native product in December. TechCrunch AI, Gizbot, and BigGo Finance reported that chief executive Carl Pei announced the upcoming release on X on Wednesday. [1][3][4][5]

The incoming device does not include a new screen and could not function simply as a software application, according to TechCrunch AI and BigGo Finance. TechCrunch AI reported that Carl Pei described the hardware as a tool designed for productivity gains, built with the personality and care typical of Nothing products. [1][4]

The company previously revealed plans to develop AI-linked smart glasses alongside audio earbuds featuring integrated artificial intelligence features, TechCrunch AI reported. [1]

Carl Pei co-founded Nothing Technology Limited in London in 2020 alongside Akis Evangelidis, David Sanmartín García, Steven Gao, and Levi Li. The company develops smartphones and audio hardware. [5]

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In short

  • Nothing will ship its first AI-native product in December.
  • Chief executive Carl Pei confirmed the device features no screen.
  • Carl Pei co-founded Nothing Technology Limited in London in 2020.

Sources

Every paragraph above points to the numbered items it rests on. Read the originals here.

  1. [1]Nothing CEO says company’s mysterious AI-first device is dropping next monthTechCrunch AI, 4h ago (the report this story comes from)
  2. [2]Nothing CEO says company’s mysterious AI-first device is dropping next monthTechCrunch, 4h ago
  3. [3]Nothing CEO Confirms Mystery AI Device for December, Drops First Big HintsGizbot, 11h ago
  4. [4]Nothing to Ship Screenless AI Device in December as CEO Dismisses 'iPhone of AI' ChaseBigGo Finance, 4h ago

Background

  1. [5]Nothing (company) on Wikipedia

Our newsroom writes these reports with the help of software, from the 5 sources listed and nothing else, and checks them against those sources. Facts can still be wrong or move on; the originals are the record. Spotted a mistake? Write to daniel@monsterkong.com.

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