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Tony Fadell on why the first wave of AI gadgets failed — and what comes next
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What happened
The “father of the iPod” says the first generation of AI gadgets failed to solve real problems — and the next wave will need to earn consumers’ trust.
Sources & evidence
- TechCrunch Reporting source
Tony Fadell on why the first wave of AI gadgets failed — and what comes next ↗
https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/07/tony-fadell-on-why-the-first-wave-of-ai-gadgets-failed-and-what-comes-next/