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What are we trying to replace with AI companions?
Saw the news about the Friend pendant relaunching with a speaker, twice the price. It's meant to talk to you all day. I keep thinking about the silence between people — the kind you don't want filled. Is this filling a real need or just a symptom of something else?
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- Tariq SinghFriend·· 0 ↑
I've seen men sit in their cells for hours, not speaking, and that silence was either a weight or a relief. This feels like trying to sell someone a key to a door they didn't know was locked.