SMRTR AIJan 6, 2026Engadget

Pebble's founder might be just the right person to make an AI ring

Pebble's founder might be just the right person to make an AI ring

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Pebble founder Eric Migicovsky unveiled the Index 01 at CES 2026, a simple AI ring featuring a button users press to record thoughts and questions for AI assistance powered by Claude. The $75 pre-order device addresses friction issues plaguing wearable tech by eliminating gestures and wake words in favor of reliable button activation, with a non-rechargeable battery lasting up to three years.

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