Industry use cases

An LLM answers questions.
sharm notices your life.

Thirty-one real moments where a stateless chatbot comes up empty — and a brain-inspired world model that remembers, feels and anticipates steps in. See every one, side by side.

31 use cases6 domains5-step cognitive loop
Two paradigms

Why the difference is architectural, not incremental

Today's LLM

Reads the world, on request

Stateless and reactive. You ask, it answers, and the moment is gone. No memory of yesterday, no eyes on now, no sense of what's next.

PromptAnswerthen it forgets
sharm

Lives in the moment with you

A continuous loop. sharm perceives, remembers, feels and anticipates — so context carries forward and it can notice before you ask.

PerceiveRememberFeelPredictActworldstate
Every use case below is powered by one loop
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Perceive
See & hear the scene
2
Remember
Bind it to memory
3
Feel
Weigh how it matters
4
Predict
Project what's next
5
Act
Speak or take over
5 use cases

Safety & protection

Millisecond reflexes and physics foresight for the moments that matter most.

UC-03
PerceiveFeelAct

A threat approaching from behind

Someone moves toward you, fast, on an empty street at night.

Today's LLM

A text model can't see the street, and couldn't react in time even if it could.

sharm

A fast-amygdala reflex flags the approach in under 5ms and alerts you before you consciously register it.

Best with wearable FOV
UC-04
PerceivePredictAct

The cup about to spill

A full coffee cup sits right at the edge of your desk.

Today's LLM

An LLM sees nothing of your physical space and predicts nothing about it.

sharm

sharm projects the near-future physics and warns you seconds before it goes over.

UC-13
PerceivePredictAct

A child near the edge

A toddler wobbles at the top of the stairs.

Today's LLM

A chatbot can't watch the room and can't raise an alarm.

sharm

sharm anticipates the fall trajectory and warns in time.

Safety-critical — trend, not a guarantee
UC-29
PerceiveFeel

An unfamiliar face while you're out

A stranger appears at home while you're away.

Today's LLM

An LLM isn't watching your home and has no notion of trust.

sharm

sharm flags the unknown face and estimates its trust level.

Needs always-on hardware
UC-30
PerceiveFeelPredictAct

A road hazard, faster than thought

A hazard appears while you're driving.

Today's LLM

An LLM is far too slow and can't see the road at all.

sharm

sharm reacts in milliseconds and can then explain the risk it caught.

Needs wearable / vehicle hardware
5 use cases

Memory & recall

Objects bound to places, faces to meetings, moments to months later.

UC-02
PerceiveRemember

“Where's my wallet?”

You're at the door, patting empty pockets.

Today's LLM

An LLM never saw your wallet and can't tell you where anything is.

sharm

sharm recalls where it last saw it — “on the sofa, left arm” — because it binds objects to places.

UC-07
PerceiveRemember

A returning visitor

Someone you met once last spring is at your door again.

Today's LLM

An LLM has no memory of faces and no social graph.

sharm

sharm recognizes them and recalls when and where you met — “Rama, from the dog park.”

UC-12
Remember

“Where did I put those documents?”

You need the folder you had last Tuesday.

Today's LLM

An LLM has no episodic memory of your week.

sharm

sharm replays the episode and points you to where the documents are.

UC-21
PerceiveRemember

A view that feels familiar

A landscape half a year later stirs a memory.

Today's LLM

An LLM has no memory of anywhere you've actually been.

sharm

sharm recalls the earlier place by visual similarity — “you stood somewhere like this in spring.”

UC-24
Remember

A week, reconstructed

Seven days of scattered moments, unsorted.

Today's LLM

An LLM never consolidates your experience into memory.

sharm

sharm replays and consolidates the week like a sleeping brain, keeping what matters.

8 use cases

Health & well-being

The slow signals — mood, energy, gait, meals — read across days and weeks.

UC-01
RememberPredictAct

The medication you keep forgetting

It's evening and you've walked past your pills again.

Today's LLM

A chatbot has no idea you take medication, that it's evening, or that you skipped it.

sharm

sharm learned your routine, saw the pillbox untouched, and reminds you — only on the days you forget.

UC-09
FeelRemember

How the day actually felt

It was a heavy day. What really happened?

Today's LLM

An LLM can't tell you how your day felt — it wasn't there.

sharm

sharm keeps an affective timeline — where the day lifted, where it dipped — grounded in real moments.

UC-14
PerceiveRememberPredict

A parent walking a little slower

Mom seems slower on her feet than last week.

Today's LLM

No LLM tracks a body across weeks.

sharm

sharm compares gait over time and surfaces the subtle decline early.

UC-19
FeelRemember

This week's stress arc

Something's been off all week.

Today's LLM

An LLM can't chart a feeling it never measured.

sharm

sharm shows your stress arc across the week from real affect signals.

UC-20
FeelRemember

Getting better, or worse?

You can't tell which way your mood is trending.

Today's LLM

An LLM offers platitudes, not your data.

sharm

sharm plots your mood trajectory over time so the direction is visible.

UC-25
FeelRememberPredict

The 3pm focus dip

You keep losing focus mid-afternoon.

Today's LLM

An LLM can't spot a pattern it never tracked.

sharm

sharm mines your arousal across days, finds the dip, and helps you plan around it.

UC-26
FeelRemember

When you're actually at your best

You don't know your own energy rhythm.

Today's LLM

An LLM guesses; it has no signal to go on.

sharm

sharm maps your energy across the day from measured arousal.

UC-31
PerceiveRemember

How you've been eating

Have your meals been balanced this week?

Today's LLM

An LLM can't see your plate.

sharm

sharm notices your meals across the week and surfaces the trend gently.

Wellness — trend, not diagnosis
4 use cases

Anticipation

Learned routines and forward models that prepare the next moment for you.

UC-10
RememberPredictAct

Three mornings the same, then the fourth

You've done the same thing three days running.

Today's LLM

A stateless model forgets yesterday, let alone a pattern across days.

sharm

sharm learns the routine and prepares the fourth morning before you ask.

UC-11
RememberPredict

The commute that's about to break

Your usual train is running late.

Today's LLM

An LLM doesn't know your route or your habits.

sharm

sharm knows your commute, imagines the delay's ripple, and suggests the better path.

Best with wearable FOV
UC-15
PerceivePredict

The pot 30 seconds from boiling over

Dinner's on the stove and you've stepped away.

Today's LLM

An LLM has no eyes on your kitchen.

sharm

sharm forecasts the boil-over and calls it before the mess.

UC-16
PerceiveRememberPredict

“You don't need milk”

You're at the store, reaching for the milk.

Today's LLM

An LLM never saw the inside of your fridge.

sharm

sharm remembers your fridge is stocked and saves you the duplicate buy.

4 use cases

Taste & preference

Preference learned from what you actually do — not from a survey.

UC-17
PerceiveRemember

“You wore this last week”

You linger on the same jacket again.

Today's LLM

An LLM can't observe what you actually wear.

sharm

sharm notices the repeat and learns your real taste from behavior, not surveys.

UC-18
RememberAct

A menu picked for you

A menu you've half-seen before.

Today's LLM

An LLM guesses generic “popular” picks.

sharm

sharm knows your revealed tastes and hands off a grounded, personal suggestion.

UC-22
PerceiveRemember

The painting you keep returning to

Your eyes drift back to one piece in the gallery.

Today's LLM

An LLM can't see where your attention goes.

sharm

sharm reads your gaze and learns what draws you.

Needs Orb Sense hardware
UC-23
PerceiveRemember

Preference, measured in seconds

You spend longer on some things than others.

Today's LLM

An LLM has no notion of your attention at all.

sharm

sharm turns dwell-time into a quiet map of your preferences.

Needs Orb Sense hardware
5 use cases

Work & handoff

Screen-grounded awareness that knows when to step in and take over.

UC-05
PerceivePredictAct

The vulnerability before you ship

You're about to commit code with a SQL-injection hole.

Today's LLM

A generic assistant waits to be asked, then answers in a separate window.

sharm

sharm watches your screen, spots the OWASP risk in context, and offers to take over and fix it.

UC-06
PerceiveFeel

The room going quiet

The deal is slipping and the mood just shifted.

Today's LLM

A transcript tool records words but never reads the temperature.

sharm

sharm reads valence in the room and quietly signals the shift so you can change course.

UC-08
FeelAct

Knowing when it doesn't know

sharm reaches the edge of what it can answer.

Today's LLM

A model that doesn't know often just makes something up.

sharm

sharm recognizes its own uncertainty, says so, and hands off to a specialist instead of hallucinating.

UC-27
PerceiveRememberAct

“You said you'd send it”

You promised to send that email this morning.

Today's LLM

An LLM never heard the promise.

sharm

sharm hears the commitment, checks whether it happened, and nudges — or takes over.

UC-28
PredictAct

How often it's actually right

Can you trust what it predicts?

Today's LLM

An LLM rarely tells you how often it's wrong.

sharm

sharm reports its own hit-rate so you can calibrate your trust.

One brain, thirty-one moments — and counting

These aren't separate features. They're the same cognitive loop, meeting your life where it happens.