companion

Why go through the trouble of making a new friend when you can turn to digital companions embedded in apps like Instagram or X?

For about 50 million people in the United States, pain becomes a constant, invisible companion that can persist for years or even decades.

What they ended up discovering was that their supposed companion was allegedly more interested in their possessions than their time.

Rudy, the dog my dad couldn’t ever hope to find, would become his companion after all—only not in this lifetime.

His company, Pickle, aims to develop personalized AI companions akin to Tony Stark’s Jarvis in “Iron Man.”