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Friend re-launches its AI pendant with a speaker that talks to you, for twice the price
Friend, a startup previously known for its AI pendant marketed as an artificial companion, has relaunched the device with a speaker-enabled 'talking' feature at double the original price, amid prior financial strain and heavy marketing spend.
Jul 30, 2026
Friend announces an AI pendant with a speaker for spoken replies for $249, up from its original necklace's $129 price, with an optional $10 monthly subscription (Boone Ashworth/Wired)
Friend, a consumer AI hardware startup, launched a new $249 AI pendant featuring integrated speaker-based voice replies, doubling the price of its original $129 necklace and adding an optional $10/month subscription — signaling a pivot toward premium monetization and richer multimodal interaction.
Jul 30, 2026
The New Friend AI Pendant Can Now Talk Back to You
Avi Schiffmann released a new version of his AI pendant device that adds voice response capability but removes user-configurable personality settings and increases price.
Jul 30, 2026