Plaud’s new earphones come with an eSIM-enabled case for talking to AI agents | TechCrunch0

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• August 27, 2026

Hardware companies have realized that note-taking is one of the easiest AI use cases to build for, and consequently have been busy shoving mics into everything from pendants and rings to credit-card-sized pucks and wristbands. Still, despite the variety of devices, only a few companies have been able to stand out. One of these companies