I built an AI Tamagotchi before Meta could
It shows how accessible off-the-shelf hardware and AI-assisted coding make it possible for hobbyists to quickly prototype their own versions of commercial AI wearables.
Reported by The Verge ·
What happened
A journalist built a $50 DIY portable AI device inspired by Meta's upcoming Muse Charm, using an ESP32 board and AI-assisted coding. While the homemade gadget lacks cameras and 5G connectivity, it features avatars, connects to the Muse AI, and functions as a pocket watch and smart home controller.
Who it’s about
- Meta
- Mark Zuckerberg
- Muse Charm
- Claude
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