<ul data-eligibleForWebStory="false"><li>AI is evolving to be integrated into hardware devices, moving beyond screens and desks to become embodied and always accessible.</li><li>The vision presented is a smart band interface with a tap-to-activate fingerprint scanner, aiming for deliberate activation, biometric trust, and voice-driven intelligence without a screen.</li><li>This smart band design emphasizes reducing false activations, enhancing privacy by avoiding passive listening, and offering a familiar interaction experience akin to fitness bands or smartwatches.</li><li>Smart bands are proposed as a more normalized, ergonomic, private, and gesture-first form factor for AI integration compared to chest pins or smart glasses, offering seamless blending into daily life.</li></ul>

What AI Hardware Could Actually Look Like: A Vision for the Smart Band Interface

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