Humane co-founder Imran Chaudhri appears on screen with a prototype wearable computer in his jacket pocket.Photo: Ina Freed/Axios
Former Apple employee Imran Chaudhri gave TED attendees a glimpse of the AI-powered wearables his startup Humane is developing on Thursday.
Important reasons: Screenless devices that don’t require a nearby cell phone can use a combination of voice and gestures for input and project information onto nearby objects.
detail: In a TED talk, Chaudhri showed that he has a wearable in his jacket pocket that translates his voice into French.
- He also answered a call from his wife with the call information appearing as a green image projected onto his hand.
- “This is great AI in action,” he said, promising more details to come in the coming months.
secret startup According to TechCrunch, investors including Kindred Ventures, SK Networks, LG Technology Ventures, Microsoft, Volvo Cars Tech Fund, Tiger Global, Qualcomm Ventures, and OpenAI CEO and co-founder Sam Altman announced in March 1 $230 million raised, including $100 million.
Further details: Journalist Zarif Ali, who follows Human closely, captured and tweeted This image from the call demo.
