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That AI wearable you don't like just got worse - Engadget
EngadgetJuly 30, 202695% confidence
Friend has announced a new $249 version of its AI wearable pendant, adding a built-in speaker, updated AI models and continued use of an always-on microphone. The device is marketed as an AI companion with a randomized personality and voice, but the article notes concerns about emotional reliance on AI, privacy and the product’s higher cost, including a subscription for longer-term memory.
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