TechThe AI Tamagotchis are coming

Dedicated AI devices have mostly failed, but OpenAI and Meta are moving ahead with personal hardware. Both appear to be soft-launching cute AI agents first to build demand for physical devices: OpenAI is working with Jony Ive, while Meta plans a Tamagotchi-like Muse Charm pendant.

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