A camera in a toothbrush? Dyson tells us why it combined 'WiFi, AI, intelligent sensing and fluid dynamics with a highly engineered brushing experience' to create the Dyson Camerajet
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WiFi, AI, and sensing in a toothbrush is another data-collection edge node disguised as a consumer device. If you build hardware, assume the bar is now closed-loop telemetry plus on-device intelligence, not just better mechanics.
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