Like, seriously, can I get a phone that doesn’t have an AI assistant built in? I don’t mind AI in general but if it’s gonna be an assistant type thing, I would rather seek it out. I don’t want it always available and ready to jump in.
T-Mobile’s parent company is making an ‘AI Phone’ with Perplexity Assistant
Submitted 2 months ago by misk@sopuli.xyz to technology@lemmy.world
https://www.theverge.com/news/623164/t-mobile-ai-phone-perplexity-assistant-mwc-2025
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zapzap@lemmings.world 2 months ago
regrub@lemmy.world 2 months ago
Good luck with that. I don’t want it.
Viri4thus@feddit.org 2 months ago
Someone’s nephew had a “genius idea” and uncle decided to invest throwing stock holder money in the fire because he can…
hperrin@lemmy.ca 2 months ago
Cool, I don’t want it. Like, at all. Not one bit.
TheFeatureCreature@lemmy.ca 2 months ago
This will flop so hard. AI is largely an investor-bait thing; actual consumers are lukewarm to it at best. Especially if they have to actually pay (hundreds) for it.
regrub@lemmy.world 2 months ago
I think most consumers don’t want to pay more for less control over their own phone