{"id":10431,"date":"2026-11-04T18:48:29","date_gmt":"2026-11-04T18:48:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blumeluxe.com\/?p=10431"},"modified":"2026-11-04T18:48:29","modified_gmt":"2026-11-04T18:48:29","slug":"nothing-teases-a-screen-free-ai-device-ahead-of-launch-next-month","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blumeluxe.com\/?p=10431","title":{"rendered":"Nothing teases a screen-free AI device ahead of launch next month"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1044qizi _18mzr4b1 _18mzr4b0 _19wv7tc1\">Nothing CEO Carl Pei said in <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/getpeid\/status\/2117991714879410204\">a post on X<\/a> that the company\u2019s launching its first AI device in December. That\u2019s just a little over a year after Pei announced <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/news\/778636\/nothing-ai-native-devices\">plans for \u201cAI-native\u201d devices<\/a> and an AI operating system. He didn\u2019t give away much about what exactly the new device is, only that one feature it <em>won\u2019t<\/em> have is a screen:<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<blockquote class=\"duet--article--blockquote _1lkuyz82 _1lkuyz80 _19wv7tc9\">\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup _1lkuyz89 _1lkuyz88 _19wv7tc1\">\u201cOur first AI-native product ships next month. It\u2019s a tool, but one built with the personality and care that have come to define a Nothing product. It has no new screen, and it couldn\u2019t have been an app.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1044qizi _18mzr4b1 _18mzr4b0 _19wv7tc1\">Pei shared an image with the post that says \u201cNOTHING(R)\u201d in the top left corner, above an ambiguous black rounded corner. Last month, a rumor claimed Nothing is planning to launch <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/gadgets\/1010996\/nothing-is-reportedly-launching-two-pairs-of-smart-glasses-including-an-audio-only-model\">two pairs of AI smart glasses<\/a>, including one without cameras, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/gadgets\/973664\/nothings-rumored-to-shift-its-focus-to-ai-accessories-like-a-speaker-and-smartwatch\">an earlier rumor<\/a> said it\u2019s \u201crepositioning itself as an AI-first company\u201d with a shift to AI accessories.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1044qizi _18mzr4b1 _18mzr4b0 _19wv7tc1\">Nothing\u2019s AI device wouldn\u2019t be the first screen-free AI gadget, following the likes of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/24126502\/humane-ai-pin-review\">Humane AI pin<\/a>, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/column\/791010\/optimizer-friend-ai-companion-wearables\">Friend<\/a>, and even <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/ai-artificial-intelligence\/910008\/fawn-friends-ai-companion\">AI stuffed animals<\/a>. OpenAI is also reportedly working on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/ai-artificial-intelligence\/976431\/openai-chatgpt-battery-smart-speaker-rumor\">an AI smart speaker<\/a> with Jony Ive. Pei alluded to earlier AI devices, saying, \u201cthe whole industry is hunting for its iPhone moment: the pendant, the pin, the glasses, the companion, some magical consumer device that makes AI part of everyone\u2019s life.\u201d He added, \u201cLooking for the iPhone of AI today is a dead end.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nothing CEO Carl Pei said in a post on X that the company\u2019s launching its first AI device in December.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":10432,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[666,665,667,668,664,663],"class_list":["post-10431","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-ahead","tag-device","tag-launch","tag-month","tag-screenfree","tag-teases"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blumeluxe.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10431","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blumeluxe.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blumeluxe.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blumeluxe.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blumeluxe.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10431"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blumeluxe.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10431\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blumeluxe.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/10432"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blumeluxe.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10431"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blumeluxe.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10431"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blumeluxe.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10431"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}