Apple AI Tabletop Robotic Device: Exploring Features and Launch Date
Thursday, 15 August 2024, 23:06
Apple's Tabletop Robotic Device Explained
According to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, Apple is reportedly developing a tabletop robotic device that integrates AI and will use an iPad as its display. Codename J595, this device aims to serve as an advanced control hub for smart home devices.
Features of the New Device
- Robotic Arm: Able to tilt and rotate the iPad 360 degrees.
- Smart Home Control: This device may unify control for all connected smart devices.
- Videoconferencing: Enhanced FaceTime capabilities using the robotic arm for better interaction.
- Remote Security: Functionality as a security tool, showcasing the device's versatile use.
Development Timeline
Originally approved in 2022, the development has accelerated recently. Apple is targeting a launch window between 2026 and 2027 with an expected price around $1000.
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