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It has microphones, motion sensors, and runs on Alibaba’s Qwen model — yes","The company swears it translates barks, meows, tail wags, and “emotional states” into perfect English sentences with 94.6–95% accuracy. ","\u003Cp>Look, we&rsquo;ve all been there. Four years ago it was &ldquo;cat-to-English&rdquo; and &ldquo;bark-to-business-pitch&rdquo; apps trained on whatever LLM scraps people could scrape from YouTube.\u003C/p>\n\n\u003Cp>\u003Cpicture>\u003Csource srcset=\"https://cdn.quasa.io/photos/0001/image-2026-05-30t174517089.webp\" type=\"image/webp\">\u003Cimg alt=\"“It’s Crazy What Startups Will Do for Funding: Meet PettiChat, the 8 Collar That ‘Translates’ Your Dog with 95% Accuracy… Sure, Jan.”\" class=\"image-align-left\" height=\"201\" src=\"https://cdn.quasa.io/photos/0001/image-2026-05-30t174517089.jpg\" width=\"300\" />\u003C/picture>None of them took off, because &mdash; shocking news &mdash; you can&rsquo;t just ask Fluffy &ldquo;what&rsquo;s on your mind, buddy?&rdquo; without first solving the minor issue that animals don&rsquo;t speak human languages. Zookeepers, animal psychologists, and every sane person on Earth said the same thing: good luck with that.\u003C/p>\n\n\u003Cp>Yet here we are in 2026, and a brand-new Chinese startup called \u003Cstrong>Meng Xiaoyi\u003C/strong>&nbsp;(founded literally four months ago in January) has raised $1 million in seed funding and already racked up \u003Cstrong>10,000+ pre-orders\u003C/strong>&nbsp;for a gadget called \u003Cstrong>PettiChat\u003C/strong>.\u003C/p>\n\n\u003Cp>\u003Cpicture>\u003Csource srcset=\"https://cdn.quasa.io/photos/0001/image-2026-05-30t174554037.webp\" type=\"image/webp\">\u003Cimg alt=\"“It’s Crazy What Startups Will Do for Funding: Meet PettiChat, the 8 Collar That ‘Translates’ Your Dog with 95% Accuracy… Sure, Jan.”\" class=\"image-align-right\" height=\"283\" src=\"https://cdn.quasa.io/photos/0001/image-2026-05-30t174554037.jpg\" width=\"190\" />\u003C/picture>For just \u003Cstrong>$118\u003C/strong>&nbsp;(799 yuan), you can slap a 27-gram AI collar on your dog or cat. It has microphones, motion sensors, and runs on \u003Cstrong>Alibaba&rsquo;s Qwen model\u003C/strong>&nbsp;&mdash; yes, the same massive LLM that was clearly binge-watching cat videos and dog TikToks in the training data. The company swears it translates barks, meows, tail wags, and &ldquo;emotional states&rdquo; into perfect English sentences with \u003Cstrong>94.6&ndash;95% accuracy\u003C/strong>.&nbsp;\u003C/p>\n\n\u003Cp>And it&rsquo;s two-way, baby! You can yell &ldquo;Stop destroying the couch!&rdquo; into your phone and the collar will allegedly bark it back in fluent &ldquo;dog.&rdquo;&nbsp;\u003C/p>\n\n\u003Cp>The promo videos are adorable: a cat meows, a colorful bubble pops up saying &ldquo;I&rsquo;m bored and slightly judging you.&rdquo; A dog barks &mdash; &ldquo;Walkies NOW or I pee on your shoes.&rdquo; Pure magic.\u003C/p>\n\n\u003Cp>\u003Cpicture>\u003Csource srcset=\"https://cdn.quasa.io/photos/0001/image-2026-05-30t174555667.webp\" type=\"image/webp\">\u003Cimg alt=\"“It’s Crazy What Startups Will Do for Funding: Meet PettiChat, the 8 Collar That ‘Translates’ Your Dog with 95% Accuracy… Sure, Jan.”\" class=\"image-align-left\" height=\"201\" src=\"https://cdn.quasa.io/photos/0001/image-2026-05-30t174555667.jpg\" width=\"300\" />\u003C/picture>Chinese social media isn&rsquo;t buying it. Users are calling it a &ldquo;human intelligence test&rdquo; &mdash; basically &ldquo;how gullible are you?&rdquo; The company has published zero studies, zero methodology, zero independent tests. Just vibes, pretty demo videos, and a pre-order counter that looks suspiciously like a money printer.\u003C/p>\n\n\u003Cp>But does that stop the hype? Of course not. People are desperate to know what their pets are *really* thinking. 10,000 collars reserved before official launch? $1M seed round for a company that&rsquo;s barely old enough to drink? Mission accomplished.\u003C/p>\n\n\u003Cp>\u003Cpicture>\u003Csource srcset=\"https://cdn.quasa.io/photos/0001/image-2026-05-30t174557533.webp\" type=\"image/webp\">\u003Cimg alt=\"“It’s Crazy What Startups Will Do for Funding: Meet PettiChat, the 8 Collar That ‘Translates’ Your Dog with 95% Accuracy… Sure, Jan.”\" class=\"image-align-right\" height=\"223\" src=\"https://cdn.quasa.io/photos/0001/image-2026-05-30t174557533.jpg\" width=\"150\" />\u003C/picture>This is peak 2026 startup energy: take an unsolved scientific problem (animal &ldquo;language&rdquo; is still basically philosophy), slap &ldquo;AI + Qwen + 95%!!!&rdquo; on it, add cute pet videos, and watch the pre-orders flood in. Who needs peer review when you&rsquo;ve got FOMO and dog moms with credit cards?\u003C/p>\n\n\u003Cp>So next time someone tells you AI is going to change the world, remember PettiChat.\u003C/p>\n\n\u003Cp>Somewhere out there a golden retriever is probably wearing the collar right now, thinking: &nbsp;\u003Cbr />\n&ldquo;Human just spent $118 so I can finally say&hellip; I want more treats. And yes, I knocked over the vase on purpose.&rdquo;\u003C/p>\n\n\u003Cp>\u003Cpicture>\u003Csource srcset=\"https://cdn.quasa.io/photos/0001/image-2026-05-30t174559184.webp\" type=\"image/webp\">\u003Cimg alt=\"“It’s Crazy What Startups Will Do for Funding: Meet PettiChat, the 8 Collar That ‘Translates’ Your Dog with 95% Accuracy… Sure, Jan.”\" class=\"image-align-left\" height=\"201\" src=\"https://cdn.quasa.io/photos/0001/image-2026-05-30t174559184.jpg\" width=\"300\" />\u003C/picture>Also read:\u003C/p>\n\n\u003Cul>\n\t\u003Cli>\u003Ca href=\"https://quasa.io/media/unity-just-dropped-a-real-ai-agent-and-scene-generator-and-it-s-actually-useful\">Unity Just Dropped a Real AI Agent and Scene Generator &mdash; And It&rsquo;s Actually Useful\u003C/a>\u003C/li>\n\t\u003Cli>\u003Ca href=\"https://quasa.io/media/sulfur-2-base-the-nsfw-full-fine-tune-that-just-gave-ltx-2-3-a-pony-for-sdxl-moment\">Sulfur-2 Base: The NSFW Full Fine-Tune That Just Gave LTX 2.3 a &ldquo;Pony-for-SDXL&rdquo; Moment\u003C/a>\u003C/li>\n\t\u003Cli>\u003Ca href=\"https://quasa.io/media/apple-vision-pro-that-s-it\">Apple Vision Pro &ndash; That&rsquo;s It\u003C/a>\u003C/li>\n\t\u003Cli>\u003Ca href=\"https://quasa.io/media/youtube-viewers-now-watch-2-billion-hours-of-shorts-on-tvs-every-month\">YouTube Viewers Now Watch 2 Billion Hours of Shorts on TVs Every Month\u003C/a>\u003C/li>\n\u003C/ul>\n\n\u003Cp>Thank you!\u003C/p>","it-s-crazy-what-startups-will-do-for-funding-meet-pettichat-the-118-collar-that-translates-your-dog-with-95-accuracy-sure-jan","2026-05-30T15:50:54.000000Z","2026-06-04T06:45:00.000000Z","04.06.2026",{"image":82,"image_webp":83,"thumb":84,"thumb_webp":85},"https://cdn.quasa.io/images/news/mwmoQl7i5YGSld6YVrkS00mCTjs09OHLsIXle7Rw.jpg","https://cdn.quasa.io/images/news/mwmoQl7i5YGSld6YVrkS00mCTjs09OHLsIXle7Rw.webp","https://cdn.quasa.io/thumbs/news-thumb/images/news/mwmoQl7i5YGSld6YVrkS00mCTjs09OHLsIXle7Rw.jpg","https://cdn.quasa.io/thumbs/news-thumb/images/news/mwmoQl7i5YGSld6YVrkS00mCTjs09OHLsIXle7Rw.webp","small",null,0,"en",{"id":69,"title":65,"slug":66,"meta_title":91,"meta_description":92,"meta_keywords":93,"show_on_homepage":94,"deleted_at":87,"created_at":95,"updated_at":96,"lang":89},"Business Growth Hacks: AI Startups, Solo Ventures & Strategy | QUASA","Business is a battlefield. 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