Don’t blame MKBHD for the fate of Humane AI and Fisker


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TechCrunch— Humane AI raised more than $230 million before it even shipped a product. And when it finally released its Ai Pin — which costs $699 plus a $24 monthly subscription — pretty much every tech reviewer came to the same disappointing realization: This much-hyped product, which promises to disrupt the smartphone’s dominance, is not very […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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