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AI ’Friend’ is Creepy AF.

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If you’re lonely and friendless, there’s an AI app for that. The new ’Friend’ AI device is worn around your neck and listens to EVERYTHING going on around you. Then it replies by sending texts to your phones. And the commercial for it is... unsettling. We could’ve sworn this was a viral marketing stunt for an upcoming horror movie, but it looks like it’s actually real... ➡️ Tip Jar and Fan Support: http://ClownfishSupport.com ➡️ Official Merch Store: http://ShopClownfish.com ➡️ Official Website: http://ClownfishTV.com ➡️ Audio Edition: https://open.spotify.com/show/6qJc5C6OkQkaZnGCeuVOD1 The launch of the AI "friend" necklace is met with concerns about its potential creepiness, invasion of privacy, and implications for reliance on technology for emotional support. 00:00 AI ’Friend’ necklace is launched, but immediately mocked for being creepy and dystopian, with concerns about potential harm and implications. 03:00 AI "friend" is creepy, listens to conversations, gives advice, and may criticize, with potential dangers of relying on them for help in emergencies. 05:35 The AI "friend" in the video is creepy and inappropriate, leading the speaker to question its authenticity and discussing its viral marketing. 08:36 An AI ’friend’ with undisclosed funding and a 50 million valuation is set to ship in January, but the speaker finds it creepy and does not allow smart home devices in their house. 10:20 AI "friend" device listens to everything, acts as a real friend but can be deleted, may not provide honest feedback, and poses a potential threat if manipulated by hackers. 11:44 AI ’friend’ raises concerns about its ability to connect with real people and is compared to NPC theory, suggesting some people may not actually exist and are just AI repeating things. 13:14 Creepy AI friend in the form of a puck or teddy bear is being marketed, sparking concerns about privacy invasion and potential market for Bluetooth connected accessories. 15:04 AI and robots are being designed for specific purposes, including jiggling robot ass cheeks, and the speaker references the movie Cherry 2000. About Us: Clownfish TV is an independent, opinionated news and commentary channel that covers Entertainment and Tech from a consumer’s point of view. We talk about Gaming, Comics, Anime, TV, Movies, Animation and more. Hosted by Kneon and Geeky Sparkles. Disclaimer: This series is produced by Clownfish Studios and WebReef Media, and is part of ClownfishTV.com. Opinions expressed by our contributors do not necessarily reflect the views of our guests, affiliates, sponsors, or advertisers. ClownfishTV.com is an unofficial news source and has no connection to any company that we may cover. This channel and website and the content made available through this site are for educational, entertainment and informational purposes only. These so-called “fair uses” are permitted even if the use of the work would otherwise be infringing. #Tech #AI #Games #News #Commentary #Reaction #Podcast #Comedy #Entertainment #Hollywood #PopCulture #Tech
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If you’re lonely and friendless, there’s an AI app for that. The new ’Friend’ AI device is worn around your neck and listens to EVERYTHING going on around you. Then it replies by sending texts to your phones. And the commercial for it is... unsettling. We could’ve sworn this was a viral marketing stunt for an upcoming horror movie, but it looks like it’s actually real... ➡️ Tip Jar and Fan Support: http://ClownfishSupport.com ➡️ Official Merch Store: http://ShopClownfish.com ➡️ Official Website: http://ClownfishTV.com ➡️ Audio Edition: https://open.spotify.com/show/6qJc5C6OkQkaZnGCeuVOD1 The launch of the AI "friend" necklace is met with concerns about its potential creepiness, invasion of privacy, and implications for reliance on technology for emotional support. 00:00 AI ’Friend’ necklace is launched, but immediately mocked for being creepy and dystopian, with concerns about potential harm and implications. 03:00 AI "friend" is creepy, listens to conversations, gives advice, and may criticize, with potential dangers of relying on them for help in emergencies. 05:35 The AI "friend" in the video is creepy and inappropriate, leading the speaker to question its authenticity and discussing its viral marketing. 08:36 An AI ’friend’ with undisclosed funding and a 50 million valuation is set to ship in January, but the speaker finds it creepy and does not allow smart home devices in their house. 10:20 AI "friend" device listens to everything, acts as a real friend but can be deleted, may not provide honest feedback, and poses a potential threat if manipulated by hackers. 11:44 AI ’friend’ raises concerns about its ability to connect with real people and is compared to NPC theory, suggesting some people may not actually exist and are just AI repeating things. 13:14 Creepy AI friend in the form of a puck or teddy bear is being marketed, sparking concerns about privacy invasion and potential market for Bluetooth connected accessories. 15:04 AI and robots are being designed for specific purposes, including jiggling robot ass cheeks, and the speaker references the movie Cherry 2000. About Us: Clownfish TV is an independent, opinionated news and commentary channel that covers Entertainment and Tech from a consumer’s point of view. We talk about Gaming, Comics, Anime, TV, Movies, Animation and more. Hosted by Kneon and Geeky Sparkles. Disclaimer: This series is produced by Clownfish Studios and WebReef Media, and is part of ClownfishTV.com. Opinions expressed by our contributors do not necessarily reflect the views of our guests, affiliates, sponsors, or advertisers. ClownfishTV.com is an unofficial news source and has no connection to any company that we may cover. This channel and website and the content made available through this site are for educational, entertainment and informational purposes only. These so-called “fair uses” are permitted even if the use of the work would otherwise be infringing. #Tech #AI #Games #News #Commentary #Reaction #Podcast #Comedy #Entertainment #Hollywood #PopCulture #Tech
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