SMRTR AIAug 19, 2025Hacker News

reflect – Physical AI Assistant that illuminates your life

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Reflect is a hardware AI assistant built during an OpenAI hackathon for espressif devices. This physical assistant communicates through sound and light instead of screens, offers location-aware assistance, keeps users in flow, and connects to phones while remaining affordable. The project aims to help users reflect on past events and prepare for upcoming activities through a simple WiFi connection process.

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