Humane Ai Pin hacks turn the discontinued gadget into a standalone Android-powered gadget

The Humane Ai Pin is a tiny wearable device that launched in 2024 and was discontinued less than a year later. With a microphone for voice input, a built-in camera, and a projector that displays information on your hand, it was designed as an AI companion device. And when it was canceled, it basically stopped working.

But independent developers stepped in and started looking for ways to keep […]

Gizmodo: Apple’s AI Pendant Sounds Like a Watered-Down Humane Ai Pin. “If you were tempted to make the comparison between Apple’s rumored AI pin and Humane’s notorious Ai Pin, let me stop you right there. There’s (reportedly) a big difference, and that difference is that Humane’s defunct AI gadget actually tried to be something other than an accessory to your phone.”

Apple starebbe sviluppando la sua AI Pin per il 2027
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https://www.ceotech.it/apple-starebbe-sviluppando-la-sua-ai-pin-per-il-2027/

65억 달러 투자한 OpenAI의 AI 기기, 정작 ‘말투’ 정하지 못해 고민 중

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Lilbits: Hacking the Humane Ai Pin, Liberux NEXX Linux phone, and swearing at your Windows PC

The Humane Ai Pin was supposed to be a wearable device that allowed you to interact with an AI assistant throughout the day without using your phone or computer. But when it hit the streets last year it was widely panned as an overpriced, underpowered device that largely failed to deliver on its promise.

So it wasn’t a huge surprise that when HP acquired the company this year, it shut down […]

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Read more: https://liliputing.com/lilbits-hacking-the-humane-ai-pin-liberux-nexx-linux-phone-and-swearing-at-your-windows-pc/

How-To Geek: The Humane Pin Is Dead, but OpenPin Wants to Bring It Back. “A group of udevelopers started an open-source project called OpenPin with the goal of bringing the device back to life. OpenPin gets around the problem of Humane’s dead servers by providing a new server system. By modifying the AI Pin’s software, users can connect their devices to the OpenPin server and get back […]

https://rbfirehose.com/2025/04/28/how-to-geek-the-humane-pin-is-dead-but-openpin-wants-to-bring-it-back/

"There is very little to say about the Humane AI pin right now other than they are very lucky that the vast majority of tech journalists in the United States are too busy writing about the Elon Musk-led ransacking of the federal government to dunk on this company in the way it truly deserves (we are also doing this but need a break for five minutes).

The company and the tech was wildly hyped, wasted gazillions of dollars (it raised $240 million in funding), made something terrible, existed for less than a year, and are now hazardous e-waste that is a huge pain in the ass to safely dispose of. The saving grace of all of this is that Humane sold so few devices (roughly 10,000) that the number of consumers who are affected is relatively low as these things go and therefore, there are fewer of them that need to be recycled."

https://www.404media.co/the-humane-ai-pin-a-700-brick-of-e-waste/

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The Verge: Humane is shutting down the AI Pin and selling its remnants to HP. “Humane is selling most of its company to HP for $116 million and will stop selling AI Pin, the company announced today. AI Pins that have already been purchased will continue to function normally until 3PM ET on February 28th, Humane says in a support document. After that date, Pins will ‘no longer connect to […]

https://rbfirehose.com/2025/02/21/the-verge-humane-is-shutting-down-the-ai-pin-and-selling-its-remnants-to-hp/