LG’s working with AI startup Asleep on TVs, washers, fridges, and more that can track sleep

Closeup of LG’s Whisen Tower Luxury Air Conditioner.
Image: LG

LG and Korean AI sleep tech startup Asleep are working on smart home appliances that can detect when a user is asleep and adjust accordingly, according to LG’s Korean site and The Korea Economic Daily.

Asleep’s AI technology lets users track the four sleep stages based on their breathing sounds, using devices that have microphones such as smart TVs and smartphones. LG plans to integrate that tech into other products like TVs, fridges, air conditioners, air purifiers, and washing machines.

With that information, these appliances can turn on or off and optimize settings based on whether or not a user is asleep. For example, LG’s Whisen air conditioner could automatically adjust and optimize the room temperature based on which sleep stage...

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source https://www.theverge.com/23527858/lg-sleep-tech-ai-asleep-tv-washer-fridge-smart-home

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