Edge AI Becomes Smartwatch Growth Engine as Shipments Rise 70%

Advances in AI chips and health features are driving rapid adoption of on-device intelligence in wearables. Artificial intelligence is rapidly transforming smartwatches from fitness trackers into intelligent health companions, with Edge AI-capable smartwatch shipments growing 70% year-on-year in the first quarter of 2026. According to Counterpoint Research, Edge AI smartwatches now account for 25% of […]