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Consumer Tech Rebounds, Boosting Founders Like Brynn Putnam
technology1 year ago

Consumer Tech Rebounds, Boosting Founders Like Brynn Putnam

Brynn Putnam, founder of Mirror, which was sold to Lululemon for $500 million, is launching a new consumer hardware startup focused on enhancing social interactions through technology. After gaining insights from her time at Lululemon, Putnam is now developing a product aimed at fostering face-to-face connections, leveraging mature technologies and AI. This move aligns with a broader resurgence in consumer tech, driven by new opportunities in AI and hardware, attracting interest from investors like Lerer Hippeau.

"CES 2024 Preview: AI Innovations, Flying Cars, and Gaming's Next Frontier"
technology2 years ago

"CES 2024 Preview: AI Innovations, Flying Cars, and Gaming's Next Frontier"

CES 2024 is set to showcase major hardware and AI updates from leading tech companies like Nvidia, LG, Asus, Honda, Hyundai, Samsung, and Sony. The event, taking place in Las Vegas, will feature livestreamed press conferences starting January 8, with a focus on AI innovations across various sectors, including consumer tech, transportation, and home appliances. Nvidia will discuss AI and content creation, LG will update on AI-powered OLED TVs, Asus will reveal a new dual-screen laptop, Honda will unveil a new EV series, Hyundai will update on its eVTOL project, Samsung will present AI applications for home devices, and Sony will highlight technology in entertainment. TechCrunch will cover the event, emphasizing the impact on startups and the tech industry's direction in the AI-centric era.