The new 'Friend' is available at $99 and the preorder began on Tuesday (Image: X @AviSchiffmann)
Avi Sciffmann, who amazed the world as a teen with his website built in 2020 for tracking the spread of Covid-19 is back with another spectacular innovation to keep pace with the AI race. He introduced an AI-enabled pendant which is of a blood cell shape to accompany people wherever they go being their side. Friend is made to hand around your neck as he believes artificial intelligence is more handy and accessible now.
Introducing friend. not imaginary.
order now at https://t.co/7kGiH5pQVK pic.twitter.com/qU58xNvX5v
— Avi (@AviSchiffmann) July 30, 2024
This is meant to be your close companion tha you will build a strong relationship with ‘Friend’ gradually. People can share their experiences and interact with AI rather than a phone or other electronic gadgets. This would allow you to develop a strong relationship with the new AI wearable.
There is a touch light in the middle of the device that will let you speak to the AI as the replies may forwarded through a companion app on your mobile phone. Schiffmann stated that a ‘Friend’ always listens, it also makes you aware of various circumstances and contexts happening in your life giving feedback and viewpoints from AI perspectives.
Introducing friend. not imaginary.
order now at https://t.co/7kGiH5pQVK pic.twitter.com/qU58xNvX5v
— Avi (@AviSchiffmann) July 30, 2024
Schiffmann shared his view that the new product would increase your productivity and nobody but a friend can make you spend more on your skills giving you strength and emotional stability.
He also added that his notion is to give people a real companion to talk, to travel and to make people feel that they are not alone. They should feel that they are spending time with an actual friend. The new ‘Friend’ is available at $99 and the preorder began on Tuesday as he unveiled his new ‘Friend’ on International Friendship Day in the US. The product shipping will only happen in January next year.
Also, read| MWC 2024: Checkout The Top Gadgets That Grabbed Attention
