HMD brings AI companionship to a basic flip phone, complete with a recurring subscription

[Redaktion]

HMD has introduced a new version of its 2660 Flip with an AI companion designed to combat loneliness among elderly users. The AI can remember previous conversations, tell stories, and even play games, but continued companionship comes with a monthly subscription fee after a five-hour free trial.

https://www.notebookcheck.net/HMD-brings-AI-companionship-to-a-basic-flip-phone-complete-with-a-recurring-subscription.1423960.0.html

[Reshad]

All this basic phones need is just portable hotspot and basic phone features so you can stay away from digital distraction and do productive thing one you work device(laptop or tablet) with the hotspot if what you do need internet how my people will say tablets and laptops also makes with cellular to them I'd like to say good luck picking a phone call this is the sense that feature phones make to me currently putting an AI bot in them is dumb that all I have got to say

[Kedar Satam]

Hey Anil,

Your article focuses on a very distinct tech intervention. Although every top technological innovation is offered and absorbed for newer and most advanced devices. It was fascinating to know how a basic flip phone was considered for AI assisted technology. Do you think in this AI age of data and technological support abundance; consumption potential is considered by the product development team and such devices are giving the basic tail-wind support to the device and equipment upgradation. Will like to know your opinion as a tech enthusiast can it be possible to upgrade to fixed energy efficient appliances.