{
  "id": 5797108,
  "title": "I just went hands-on with the Odyss N1 — a sleek AI necklace that automatically tracks everything you eat",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/05/i-just-went-hands-on-with-the-odyss-n1-a-sleek-ai-necklace-that",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-09-05T16:07:23.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Tom's Guide",
    "slug": "tom-s-guide",
    "url": "https://www.tomsguide.com/wellness/fitness-trackers/i-just-went-hands-on-with-the-odyss-n1-a-sleek-ai-necklace-that-automatically-logs-everything-you-eat"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "I recently had the opportunity to try out the Odyss N1 AI necklace, a wearable device designed to automatically track everything you eat. This sleek necklace features a small triangular metal pendant equipped with a camera and accelerometer to monitor your meals, eating habits, and portion sizes. The pendant is connected to a battery module worn at the back of the neck, which also includes haptic feedback for notifications. Crafted from high-quality metal, the pendant comes in three color options - black, silver, and gold - and boasts a jewelry-like appearance. Turning off the food logging features is as simple as pressing a single physical button on the pendant's top. One noteworthy privacy feature is that the device does not store any raw imaging data. Instead, the Odyss N1 uses AI algorithms to analyze visual and motion data, along with contextual information, in order to accurately predict what you are consuming, including details on how it was prepared. Users have the ability to manually edit the logged information at any time, and the necklace learns from these edits, becoming smarter over time. To achieve optimal accuracy, users are advised to wear the Odyss N1 for at least two weeks. The companion app then utilizes the logged data to track your nutritional trends and provide recommendations to improve your diet. It also generates diet analysis reports focusing on quality, energy, and rhythm. Although the Odyss N1 is currently a concept, its potential to seamlessly integrate with other popular holistic tracking apps and import data from other wearables to enhance nutritional insights and recommendations makes it a promising piece of wearable technology. While the device's effectiveness relies on constant wear for accurate food tracking and has a limited battery life of a few days, the Odyss N1 has the potential to become a breakthrough solution for individuals seeking a convenient and accurate way to monitor their eating habits.",
  "summary": "The Odyss N1 is a sleek AI necklace aimed at revolutionizing how you log meals by taking all of the legwork out of the task.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}