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Tagline	An agentic iPhone home screen that replaces your static icon grid with AI widgets that proactively surface health, calendar, finance, and local context — without you having to open a single app.	Meta FAIR's open-source Python library that finally bridges the gap between neuroimaging data (fMRI, EEG, spikes) and modern deep learning pipelines.	Edit video + podcasts by editing the transcript.	Run any open-source AI model with an API call.
Category	Agents	Research	Video	Dev Platform
Pricing	Waitlist / Beta (pricing not yet disclosed)	Free (MIT open source)	Free + $16-$50/mo	Pay per second of compute
Best for	iPhone power users who are frustrated that Siri is still reactive and want their home screen to actually anticipate their day.	Computational neuroscience researchers who want to train deep learning models on brain recordings without building custom data pipelines from scratch.	Podcasters, course creators, anyone editing talking-head content.	Developers using open-source models (Flux, SDXL, Whisper, etc).
Strengths	Ambient, proactive intelligence delivered via native iOS widgets — no app-switching required Cross-domain context: health, calendar, email, finances, and local recommendations in one layer Works within iOS permission model (no jailbreak or sideloading), making App Store approval plausible Strong pre-launch signal: 25k+ waitlist and backing from a16z, True Ventures, and SV Angel	Unified interface across fMRI, MEG, EEG, iEEG, fNIRS, EMG, and spike trains — no more siloed modality-specific tools Lazy, memory-efficient loading that scales to terabyte-scale OpenNeuro datasets without RAM blowout Native HuggingFace integration for embedding stimuli (text, audio, video) using models like DINOv2, CLIP, Wav2Vec, and more Pydantic-based config validation catches bad BIDS paths or filter settings at init, not after hours of wasted compute Scales from local laptop prototyping to SLURM clusters without rewriting infrastructure code	Edit audio/video by deleting text Overdub (voice clone) for fixes Strong collaboration + remote recording	Tens of thousands of models (image, video, audio, LLMs) One-line API for any model Cog framework for custom model deploy
Weaknesses	Still pre-launch / beta — zero proven track record and no public pricing yet iPhone-only by design, which immediately locks out half the smartphone market Battery drain and privacy concerns from constant ambient context scanning are real and unresolved	Extremely niche audience — only useful to neuro-AI researchers with Python/PyTorch chops and access to neuroimaging datasets No GUI or managed cloud environment; requires local setup and familiarity with BIDS data formats Still a preprint-stage release with no arXiv paper yet — API stability and long-term maintenance are unproven	Not a traditional NLE — some workflows awkward Overdub ethics require care	Cold starts on less-popular models Pricing gets real at scale
Kai's verdict	The concept is genuinely compelling — turning the home screen into a living AI layer is a smarter bet than yet another chat interface — but this is vaporware until it ships publicly and we see whether Apple's sandbox lets it breathe. (Verdict pending Phi's full review.)	If you're doing neuro-AI research, this is the plumbing you've been manually building for years — finally done right by the team that actually runs these experiments at scale. Extremely narrow use case, but within that lane it looks genuinely best-in-class. (Verdict pending Phi's full review.)	S-tier for content creators. Cuts editing time in half. Non-obvious but life-changing.	S-tier for open-source model APIs. The default in this space.
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