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CES 2025: Zugu's Case of Death', Basketball rebounding robot, and Omi's Brain Interface

Jan 8, 2025
Discover the latest innovations showcased at CES 2025, including a smart ring that can detect death and trigger personalized 'Death Protections.' Marvel at Davy Robot’s basketball rebounding machine that has everyone shooting hoops at the event. Additionally, learn about Omi, an AI wearable designed to enhance productivity, making waves at the conference. This episode dives into the creativity and practicality behind these revolutionary tech products.
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In Case of Death

  • Zugu created "In Case of Death," a product that bricks an iPad upon the user's death.
  • It also offers quirky options like playing Rick Astley's music on loop or sending a pre-written tweet.
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Basketball Robot

  • Davey Robot's Datic One, a basketball rebounding robot, was showcased at CES 2025.
  • It tracks the shooter and returns the ball using machine vision and AI.
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OMI AI Wearable

  • Based Hardware launched OMI, an AI wearable for productivity, at CES 2025.
  • It can be worn as a necklace or attached to the head, using a brain interface.
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