I wore Friend, the AI companion that listens all day — here’s what surprised me most

I wore the Friend AI pendant for a week — here’s what surprised me most about this always-listening, always-texting wearable.
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How to Talk with Ani Using Grok Companion Mode: Step-by-Step

Overview: Ani combines anime aesthetics with AI to target fans seeking emotionally engaging, personalized virtual companion experiences.Positioned as a premium ...

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Casio has a relatively clear privacy policy. On its website, it takes great care in pointing out that the Moflin only locally ...
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Musk’s Grok AI Follows Up ‘MechaHitler’ With Anime Goth Waifu And Red Panda That Wants To Teabag Everything In Sight

A week after Elon Musk’s AI tool Grok descended into antisemitic rants and declared itself “MechaHitler,” the social media platform X is back with new AI-controlled chatbots for paid subscribers to ...
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How to safely chat with an AI boyfriend

Character.AI's boyfriend companions can be toxic by design. Credit: Zain bin Awais/Mashable Composite; Sompob Phetchcrai/Deagreez/via Getty Images On the artificial intelligence companion platform ...