StartX-backed Lighthouse AI failed to garner enough commercial interest in its interactive household camera despite raising $17m in funding.

Lighthouse AI, a US-based interactive household camera maker backed by Stanford University’s StartX fund, is to close after struggling to meet its commercial objectives.
Founded in 2014, Lighthouse AI has created an interactive household camera that applies artificial intelligence to data collected from 3D sensors to provide greater context to its footage.
Customers could pull up relevant recordings from the system by issuing commands related to an anticipated event, such as children arriving home from school. Lighthouse will…