I tried the viral AI ‘Friend’ necklace everyone’s talking about—and it’s like wearing your senile, anxious grandmother around your neck
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The recent buzz around the AI 'Friend' necklace has taken a turn for the worse, as many New Yorkers are expressing their discontent by vandalizing promotional posters. Described as 'dystopian' and 'creepy,' the necklace has not only failed to meet expectations but also sparked a conversation about the implications of AI in personal accessories. This backlash highlights a growing skepticism towards technology that attempts to mimic human companionship, raising questions about its place in our lives.
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