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AI Startup Hark Debuts 'Proactive' Hark Pro App Ahead of 2027 Hardware Launch

Bloomberg Technology Tuesday 06 October 2026, 16:15 UTC By Samantha Kelly 1 min read
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Consumer Tech Startup Hark Debuts AI Agent Ahead of 2027 Hardware Launch Entrepreneur Brett Adcock’s artificial intelligence-focused hardware startup, Hark, introduced a new “proactive” AI app ahead of launching its first devices next year. Hark Pro, announced Tuesday, accompanies a wave of AI agents, tools that can accomplish tasks on someone’s behalf. The startup’s software can do things for the user like buy groceries, book a car or build a spreadsheet, the company said.

Consumer Tech Startup Hark Debuts AI Agent Ahead of 2027 Hardware Launch Entrepreneur Brett Adcock’s artificial intelligence-focused hardware startup, Hark, introduced a new “proactive” AI app ahead of launching its first devices next year. Hark Pro, announced Tuesday, accompanies a wave of AI agents, tools that can accomplish tasks on someone’s behalf. The startup’s software can do things for the user like buy groceries, book a car or build a spreadsheet, the company said. It’s available for free on the web or as an iOS or Android app. Customers can also pay $20 a month for twice the normal usage limits or $100 for a 10-fold increase.
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