Ooni’s newest pizza oven adds AI to your slice

Cheese, reddish sauce, and a sprinkling of AI.

Have you ever looked astatine your pizza oven and wished it was conscionable a small spot smarter? Ooni has, and truthful its caller Volt 2 comes loaded with “Pizza Intelligence,” an adaptive heating strategy designed to present a much adjacent and accordant cooking temperature.

The Volt 2 is an indoor oven, capable to navigator pizzas up to 13 inches successful diameter, but it’s inactive tiny capable to acceptable connected a countertop — though we’ve recovered different indoor pizza ovens too smoky to truly usage inside. Pizza Intelligence is caller to the Volt 2 and uses sensor information to set the apical and bottommost heating elements, “minimizing somesthesia fluctuations and acold spots.” It’s a small little breathtaking than the sanction suggests.

The Volt 2 has a max somesthesia of 850 Fahrenheit, close successful the recommended scope for cooking accepted Neapolitan pizza, which Ooni says should instrumentality astir 90 seconds. That’s 1 of the 3 presets, with New York and deep-pan pizza, too, and the oven “adjusts somesthesia and crisping intensity” to suit each style. You tin besides adhd programmable customized presets if you similar a antithetic benignant of pie.

The Volt 2 volition beryllium disposable from October 1st for $699.