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Don’t miss what’s happening People on X are the first to know. Log in Sign up Article See new posts Conversation Eugenia Kuyda @ekuyda Consumer AI predictions 86 136 909 377K 1. Screenless AI devices will flop We use phones mostly for passive consumption: open a feed, scroll, watch. Voice is great as an extra interface but a bad primary interface: You can almost never use it unless you’re alone You have to initiate every interaction (otherwise it’s intrusive) You can't just glance at your phone and read a message or an update And so many more Phones are too powerful. Super hard to fight our addiction to feed-based consumption and on top of it justify charging yet another device. 2. “Always listening” devices won’t work either Truth is our life is not interesting enough to be recorded nonstop - and for online/work meetings you might want to go back to you already have Granola (no need for another device). Most things don’t matter. And the things that do matter are exactly the ones you
1. Screenless AI devices will flop We use phones mostly for passive consumption: open a feed, scroll, watch. Voice is great as an extra interface but a bad primary interface: You can almost never use it unless you’re alone You have to initiate every interaction (otherwise it’s intrusive) You can't just glance at your phone and read a message or an update And so many more Phones are too powerful. Super hard to fight our addiction to feed-based consumption and on top of it justify charging yet another device. 2. “Always listening” devices won’t work either Truth is our life is not…
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