Anker Innovations(SZ:300866) Nan Fang Du Shi Bao·2026-01-19 04:53Group 1 - Byte's ecosystem has invested in a new AI hardware product, the Anker AI Recording Bean, which features lightweight design and advanced AI capabilities for voice recognition and transcription [1][5] - The product is priced at 899 yuan and is designed for seamless portability, allowing users to wear it like a button [1][5] - The Anker AI Recording Bean includes features such as real-time speaker voiceprint recognition, multi-language transcription, and AI-generated meeting summaries, enhancing its utility as a knowledge asset [5][6] Group 2 - Plaud, an AI hardware company, has successfully sold over 1 million units of its recording card product, which also targets the recording market [3][6] - The Plaud recording card is heavier at 30 grams compared to the Anker AI Recording Bean's 10 grams, highlighting the latter's advantage in portability [3][5] - The industry consensus indicates that while hardware can be easily replicated, the refinement of product experience is challenging, emphasizing the importance of usability in the AI recording device market [6][7]