Amazon has acquired AI wearables startup Bee, enhancing its potential in the wearable technology sector. Bee specializes in a Fitbit-like bracelet and an Apple Watch app that records audio to generate reminders and to-do lists. The acquisition indicates Amazon's strategic move into wearable AI, distinct from its traditional voice-controlled products. Bee's product aims to be accessible with a $50 price point, appealing to consumers wary of high commitments. The startup proposes a 'cloud phone' to synchronize user accounts for reminders and messages, addressing growing demands for personalized ambient intelligence.
Bee aims to create a 'cloud phone' that mirrors your phone, allowing its device to access user accounts and notifications for reminders and messages.
Amazon's acquisition of Bee signals interest in developing wearable AI devices, differentiating from its existing voice-controlled products like the Echo.
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