Posted 4/16/2024, 9:20:13 AM
Marques Brownlee Slams Humane AI Pin as Worst Product I've Ever Reviewed Despite Ethics Concerns
- Marques Brownlee posted a critical 25-minute review of the new Humane AI Pin, calling it the "Worst Product I've Ever Reviewed...For Now"
- Some criticized the review as unethical due to Brownlee's huge YouTube following, saying he could negatively impact the startup behind the Pin
- Brownlee defended the review, tweeting "We disagree on what my job is" in response to ethics concerns
- The Pin aims to be an AI-powered device without a screen, using voice, laser projection and cameras, but reviewers found it mostly does not work
- Other reviewers also panned the Pin, with The Verge calling it "so thoroughly unfinished and so totally broken in so many unacceptable ways"