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Friend announced its wearable AI companion on Tuesday .
Based Hardware and Based Social startups are beefing about alleged copying of branding.
All three companies' founders are now feuding about it on X.
Friend is a USB-C rechargeable AI pendant worn on a pendant.
Based Social uses AI to listen to and summarise conversations.
Friend will be available in the U.S. and Canada early next year .
It is only compatible with iOS, with Android support potentially to be added "depending on demand" People on social media were unimpressed at Friend 's scant privacy information.
The company paid $1.8 million for the Friend.com domain alone.
It's still a sizable chunk of change from the $2.5 million Friend raised from investors.
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