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Hark releases an AI personal assistant with a focus on privacy

By Tim Fernholz · TechCrunch · Tuesday, 6 October 2026 at 18:22 (38m ago) · Original article ↗

The AI lab's personal assistant is an operating system from the future designed to compete with Muse, Dots, and Instinct.

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