Exclusive: Aina’s Smart Ring Wants to Be a Remote Control for Your AI Agent

Aina is launching a $399 titanium smart ring featuring a display and a joystick-like button designed to let users quickly approve or reject actions from AI agents. According to former Ultrahuman hardware VP Apoorv Shankar, the device aims to eliminate the bottleneck of pulling out a smartphone for routine AI prompts by leveraging a Context Aware Operating System and custom Cues. The ring also supports voice interactions, phone calls, and context-aware remote control functions for computers and televisions, with shipping expected in January 2027. Open article →