AI hardware hasn’t always lived up to its expectations — yes, we are looking at you Rabbit and Humane — but a new neck-worn device called Friend is hoping to change that, as an AI companion to combat loneliness.
The $99 necklace is "always listening" (though the company has said no recordings are stored), and will send messages to your phone in response to your questions, as well as be proactive in its messaging too. [@Techcrunch](
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Friend's $99 necklace uses AI to help combat loneliness | TechCrunch
AI hardware is all the rage in startup land -- though receptions have thus far been mixed. Two notable examples, Rabbit and Humane, released device...