AI is stuck in software — what would AI-native hardware actually need to be?
IndependentCoast3974 · reddit · 2026-11-05
A Reddit thread sparked by a hardware launch (aina, launching tomorrow) claiming every big computing shift came from software and hardware built together — mouse+GUI, then touchscreen — while AI has been stuck in software. The poster asks: is chat really the right interface for AI? If AI got its own hardware, what job would it do better than a phone or laptop, and what would you not want it to do?
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