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A recent discussion on Reddit’s Artificial Intelligence forum explores the potential of AI-powered earbuds to unlock more practical applications for Large Language Models (LLMs). The conversation, sparked by a user questioning the current uses of LLMs due to potential ‘enfeeblement risk and deskilling,’ proposes that AI earbuds could offer a more seamless and valuable experience. Referencing OpenAI’s case studies, including the one with Lowes, the user argues that such a device could provide instant, comprehensive answers in retail and other service-oriented environments. This could revolutionize how information is accessed and utilized in real-world scenarios, moving beyond the limitations of current LLM implementations. The original discussion can be found on Reddit: https://old.reddit.com/r/artificial/comments/1or7ws5/the_openai_lowes_reference_accounts_but_with_ai/