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technology4 months ago•3 min saved

Nothing unveils AI-powered platform and tools for creating and sharing mini apps

Nothing has launched Playground, an AI-powered tool that allows users to create and customize mini apps and widgets using simple text prompts, aiming to enhance software personalization on smartphones. Currently, it supports building basic widgets like flight trackers and virtual pets, with plans to expand but not yet enabling full-screen app development. The company emphasizes security and community engagement as key to its AI app ecosystem, despite being a small player in the global smartphone market.

via TechCrunch|

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technology4 months ago•3 min saved

Nothing Launches AI-Powered Platform and Tools for App Creation and Smartphone Innovation

Nothing is not creating a new OS but is developing an AI-powered interface and app ecosystem called Essential, with Playground serving as an app store for user-designed, AI-generated apps on Android devices. While still in early stages, this approach aims to make smartphones more personalized and adaptive, though it remains built on Android and not a standalone OS. The initiative hints at a future where phones could proactively suggest and change apps based on user behavior, fostering a new creator economy, but significant development is still needed.

via The Verge|

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