Key facts
- Bee launched the Bee Frontier and Bee Eclipse, its first AI devices since being acquired by Amazon.
- The Bee Frontier costs $74.99 and the Bee Eclipse costs $99.99.
- Devices can transcribe conversations, create summaries, and generate to-do lists.
- A $11.99 monthly subscription unlocks unlimited summaries and third-party integrations.
- Audio is processed in real-time and deleted, with encrypted transcripts controlled by the user.
- The Bee Frontier has IP67 water resistance and seven-day battery life.
Amazon's personal AI wearable company, Bee, has launched its first new products since its acquisition by the retail giant. The Bee Frontier, a wearable device, and the Bee Eclipse, a smartphone-attachable device, are designed to leverage AI for note-taking, conversation summaries, and actionable insights. The Bee Frontier is priced at $74.99 and the Bee Eclipse at $99.99. Both devices process audio in real-time and delete it, utilizing a private computing security architecture with user-controlled encryption keys. Users can opt to connect Bee devices to Alexa for enhanced voice recognition and recording capabilities. The devices also integrate with popular productivity software like Gmail and Google Calendar. The Bee Frontier features IP67 water resistance and a seven-day battery life, and both come with redesigned mobile and desktop apps.
