Nothing Technologies, a London-based smartphone manufacturer, has secured $200 million in funding to develop AI-native devices. The Series C round, led by Tiger Global, values the company at $1.3 billion. Founded in 2020 by Carl Pei, Nothing aims to integrate AI to create a unified intelligent system across its future products.
With millions of devices shipped and sales exceeding $1 billion, Nothing is expanding beyond smartphones. The company plans to launch AI-integrated devices in the coming year, potentially including smart glasses and robotics. Nothing's strategy involves building an operating system that personalises the user experience and adapts interfaces using AI. The company aims to create devices that are readily available and can understand user needs to provide support.
Nothing's CEO, Carl Pei, envisions a future where consumer hardware reinvents itself alongside AI. The company is focused on practical AI applications that enhance user experience through battery optimisation, photography improvements and personalised interfaces. By focusing on design, functionality and community engagement, Nothing aims to differentiate itself in a competitive market dominated by tech giants.
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