The Morning After: Humane’s AI pin is hot (not in a good way)
Remember Humane's AI pin that was hyped as the next big thing right up until people used it? Turns out being an unusable piece of tat wasn't the only thing wrong with it: Humane has now advised users its charging case may pose a fire risk. There are other less flammable ways to re-juice your unit, with the fault limited to a single component. But, even so, it's not a good look for a company that already has plenty of eggs on its virtual face.
- Dan Cooper
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