London-based tech company Nothing’s founder Carl Pei has shared a video on X in which he talked about the company’s plan with the AI and about the company’s next flagship smartphone the Nothing Phone(3). First, he addressed a thing that a lot of things has changed but the fundamental experience with users smartphones has not changed much in these 10 to 15 years. And in the era of AI, he said that we are entering the post-app launch when there will not be any apps and the operating system will have the answers to all your questions.
There's been a lot of hype around AI. Some great, some confusing. It’s great to see new companies rethinking the user experience and form factors. However, there is no doubt that smartphones will remain the main consumer AI form factor for the foreseeable future. With over 4… pic.twitter.com/ERJc7xhwBa
— Carl Pei (@getpeid) June 5, 2024
According to Carl, this change is not going to happen overnight and users love their apps which means the company can’t just deliver a product without any app. Carl mentions in the video that the company knows that it’s challenging for them to create a bridge between app-based user experience to the post-app world. After building this much the team demonstrated the demos. The video showed the personalized voice assistant. The other part showed the personalized, dynamic home screen that looks like a combination of an app launcher and a news feed. On the smartphone’s screen, the QR appears automatically ahead of the check-in routine, which shows that it will be context-aware too.
Carl Pei confirmed that these new things will be introduced in an improved way in Nothing Phone(3) next year. Earlier it was expected to launch this year but now this integration and some other reasons might have pushed the launch date ahead of expectation. Reports say that this smartphone can be launched with the Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 processor.
