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Contextual Awareness

1. Feature Description:

Context Awareness Core is a built-in intelligence module that analyzes the user’s situational data (location, time, environment, hardware status, calendar) and allows Omi to make smarter, context-aware decisions.
It provides a background intelligence layer for other systems, enabling them to adapt based on real-world conditions.


2. Use Cases:

  • At home → relaxed mode

  • At work → focus mode

  • Late night → silent notifications

  • On the move → reduce voice prompts

  • During meetings → silent assistance and note summarization

  • With headphones → enable focus sessions

  • Airplane mode → emergency fallback behavior


3. Benefits:

  • Smarter timing and interaction

  • Adaptive notifications

  • Minimizes distractions

  • Enhances other systems’ decision-making accuracy

  • Makes Omi feel genuinely aware of surroundings


5. Android & iOS Feasibility:

  • Android: Flexible access to sensor and environment data

  • iOS: Restrictions on background and contextual tracking

  • Solution: Combine mobile app (calendar, system) with wearable device (audio, movement, proximity)


6. Suggested Working Principle:

  1. Data Collection from multiple sources

  2. Context Profile Generation:

    Using the above inputs, Omi generates a live context profile that defines the user's current environment and mental mode.

    For example:

    Location: Home | Time: 22:30 | Ambient: Quiet | Headphones: No
    → Context: User is in wind-down or relax mode

    This profile becomes a foundation for adaptive decision-making.

  3. Adaptive System Tuning for notifications, suggestions, responses

  4. Periodic Refresh or on-change update every 10–15 mins

Status: Under Consideration2 comments

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  • Adal Bermann

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    Apr 21

    Agreed, and an intelligent LLM to understand what recordings are actually about (right now, it literally thinks that things it hears in movies or video are actually happening in my life (literally thought that I was part of a christian cult saving us from the anti-christ! LOL).

  • Youri Aerts

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    Apr 1

    In addition, it would be nice if the labels (work/private) could automatically be set based on the context.