Amazon’s Bee launches two new personal AI devices, starting at $75

Amazon-owned Bee has introduced its first line of AI-powered hardware since being acquired by the tech giant. The new product lineup features an updated wearable device and a compact, credit-card-sized audio recorder designed to attach directly to smartphones. Both devices are engineered to enhance personal productivity by automatically summarizing conversations, generating actionable to-do lists, and providing seamless integration with Alexa and Amazon’s shopping ecosystem. These devices mark a strategic expansion for Bee, aiming to bring AI assistance into everyday physical interactions. With a starting price of $74.99, the company is positioning these tools as accessible entry points for consumers looking to incorporate generative AI into their daily routines. The launch signifies Amazon's continued commitment to embedding its AI infrastructure into specialized consumer hardware, moving beyond traditional smart speakers to more portable, task-oriented personal assistants.