European AI assistant
An AI assistant from Europe.
More people want their AI tools to follow European rules: where the voice goes, who can read it, and what the assistant may do. Lychnos Ring is being built by a European company, around those rules.
What “European” means here
- A European companyLychnos Ring is developed by Rawly OÜ in Tallinn, Estonia, under EU law.
- Your voice, in the EUWhat you say becomes text in our cloud in the EU, and the voice clip is deleted right after.
- A microphone you controlIt works only while you hold the button: a switch in the hardware, not a setting.
- It asks firstSending, moving or deleting anything waits for your press.
- It says it is an AIAs the EU’s AI Act asks of systems that talk with people.
- Code you can readThe ring’s firmware, app and protocol are planned as open source under Apache-2.0.
What we do not claim
We do not say “made in Europe”: where the ring will be built is not decided yet. And we do not claim the AI models behind Lychnos are European; we choose them by how well they answer, and we run them through our cloud in the EU.
Your rights
Under the GDPR you can ask what we hold about you, have it corrected or deleted, and take it with you. The product will come with its own privacy notice before it is offered, listing everyone who processes your data. How this website handles data is in its privacy notice.
Which AI wearables you can buy in Europe
Several of the AI wearables you read about are sold only in the US or Canada. Which ones reach Europe, with sources: AI wearables you can buy in Europe. And what leaves your hands and your home: privacy by design.
Questions
Is Lychnos Ring made in Europe?
Lychnos Ring is developed by Rawly OÜ, a company in Tallinn, Estonia. Where it will be manufactured is not decided yet, and we will say so plainly when it is.
Which AI model does Lychnos use?
Current models that we choose and test, run through our cloud in the EU. You can also plug in your own provider’s key.