I had very high hopes for Silk Labs (founded by former Mozilla CTO Andreas Gal) to produce a device to compete with Google Home and Alexa in a privacy conscious

I had very high hopes for Silk Labs (founded by former Mozilla CTO Andreas Gal) to produce a device to compete with Google Home and Alexa in a privacy conscious way. Their claim to fame, I believe, was running all ML magic on device instead of shipping audio off to the cloud. They were snatched up by Apple a while back.