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Avi Shiffman has launched "Friend," a $99 AI wearable pendant designed to provide non-judgmental companionship. The product targets the growing "friendship deficit" among younger generations, specifically Zoomers, who reportedly have fewer close friends than previous age groups.
Friend AI Wearable, Generational Loneliness Trends
A new $99 wearable AI device called "Friend," created by Avi Schiffman, is designed to act as a non-judgmental listener and companion. The product, which resembles a Tamagotchi or an "amulet," is discussed in the context of rising loneliness among "Zoomers" who reportedly have fewer offline friends. The hosts suggest a "No Agenda" version of the device that offers blunt, "real friend" advice.
