AI for everyday objects

We make interfacing with machines, everyday appliances, and electronic devices as easy as communicating with another human.

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Products

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LLM Voice Interface

AI IN A BOX

Your very own private AI that you can ask questions and get answers, all in a tiny box! The first AI that you can talk to, and that talks back, running locally with no internet connection so your conversations and data are completely secure. No account, setup, or subscription are needed, just plug in the box and start chatting.

Live Captions
Conversational AI
Live Translation
Airgapped Privacy
Voice Keyboard

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Order on Crowd Supply

Presence Detection

PERSON SENSOR

Detects nearby peoples’ faces, and returns information about the number of faces, position relative to the device, and performs facial recognition on calibrated faces

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Buy on SparkFun

QR Code Reading

Tiny Code Reader

Reads QR codes. Designed to be a simple way to provision a system, for example by providing the wifi network name and password, or to provide input when there’s no keyboard.

Our Values

Why Useful?

01

SECURITY

We believe you should have to opt in to share your data, not opt out. All our products are built with privacy as a priority.

No personal data leaves the device – 3rd party verified
No internet connection required
Intentionally difficult to tamper with

02

EASE

We believe in making things easier

We leverage technology to reduce friction in people’s lives
We enable a more natural way of interacting with devices
Setup is simple. Step 1: Plug it in. There is no step 2.

03

PEOPLE FIRST

People are the priority, not their data
We support creating tech for people with disabilities and support projects to make AI less biased
We advocate the use of “nutrition labels” on electronics indicating which information is shared or private

OUR TEAM