Nothing CEO Carl Pei mentioned Nothing can construct itself cellular working system. Talking at TechCrunch Disrupt 2024, the founder and CEO confirmed that the corporate is exploring what the reality is Nothing OS it will possibly seem like. Addressing the twin monopoly of Google and Alphabet, he mentioned “We're fascinated with how we maneuver right here,” earlier than including “and perhaps create one thing of our personal. A form of working system.”
“Now you can also make an influence when it comes to software program,” Pei defined. “You’ll be able to change the way in which folks use their units. From a enterprise standpoint, it is usually very worthwhile. In a means, it's form of crappy to be a firm as a result of the provision chain, excessive funding capital, low margins, and excessive product market danger all match. In some ways, having some software program income is far more comfy: greater margins. However I feel an important factor remains to be the satisfaction of the patron.”
“If you concentrate on the expertise stack for what an working system is, I don't suppose we have to work on the decrease components of the stack — drivers and the way the connects to the software program and the kernel. I don't suppose we have to work on it, however we must always work on innovating the consumer expertise, as a result of working methods haven't actually modified in 40 years. These computer systems, smartphones and these units have a lot details about us. We achieve this a lot for them, however they don't use any info to make the expertise higher.”
Nothing CEO about integrating AI into the working system
He mentioned the corporate plans to include superior synthetic intelligence (AI) into Nothing OS. He mentioned AI has simplified the OS improvement course of. He acknowledged that synthetic intelligence will likely be an necessary a part of such an working system, but it surely won’t be the be-all and end-all.
“We shouldn't name it the AI working system,” he mentioned. “AI is only a device and finally it comes all the way down to who could make one of the best product, who can create one of the best market match, get essentially the most consumer satisfaction. As a result of with out that, it simply gained't work.”