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iFixit launches FixBot AI app (Derek Wiley)
iFixit launches FixBot AI app (Derek Wiley)
Repair specialists iFixit are leveraging AI with a new product designed to help consumers identify, troubleshoot, and repair problems with their devices. Dubbed FixBot, the new AI app can react to conversational questions spoken by the user, responding with clarifying questions, tips, and advice. FixBot has access to a library of professional device schematics, and gives users quick access to detailed repair guides.
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As an SVC SmartBrief subscriber, you're qualified to receive a complimentary subscription to Sound & Video Contractor magazine. Sign up here to get Sound & Video Contractor delivered directly to your inbox each month. This month includes a look at AV highlights from 2025 at the Sphere in Las Vegas, this year's SVC Best in Market awards, our AV distributors guide, the latest in drone technology, and much more.