Microsoft develops AI wearable to help employees work alongside digital agents

Microsoft is testing new wearable and desktop AI hardware, including an access badge and a desktop cube, to help employees interact with digital agents. These prototypes, part of Project Solara, aim to integrate AI into the workplace beyond traditional computer interfaces.
Why it matters
This represents a shift in how corporations are experimenting with 'form factors' to make AI agents a constant, ambient part of the professional workflow.
The technology giant is testing a wearable access badge and desktop AI companion with employees as it explores new ways for workers to interact with autonomous AI agents beyond traditional computers.
The article reports on corporate product testing and internal research initiatives neutrally.
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