AI companion Friend appears to have spent most of its funds on buying friend.com.

That honestly seems pretty low for friend.com

Although the fact they’re developing hardware on less than a million dollar budget is bananas, let alone the other whack ideas

I remember when the place I worked at changed names and some Russian guy was sitting on the domain name, wouldn’t let it go for less than a million.

The CEO signed off on it after a day of consideration. Really changed my perspective on how much money these companies were sitting on.

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