As of today, Humanitarian AI battery has died for no one year since its launch. Follow Buy again by HPHumanitarian has turned off many core features of user data that can be worn and can be deleted with artificial assistance, making it useless. Yes, some functions are still, like checking battery life (useful!), But you cannot access voice assistants.
If you have spent $ 700 for a battery, you might wonder what you can do now. These are the risks of becoming an early acceptance, but not to refund the money on a device that was bricked before warranty even increased feeling like a makeover. Humane is sold About 10,000 unitsin spite of Daily profits have far exceeded At a time, so there is even less legs in the world. However, it is thousands of useless devices. It was a shot in Electronic waste created in one year around the world—Al is ready at A crisis pointHuman Human should really give a more responsible approach to the collapse of AI PIN.
However, there may be no way to get your money back. If you have purchased a PIN in October 2024 (for some reasons), you can fall for typical 120 -day window to release a refund With your credit card. There are some alternative options, however. Discover.
Submit a complaint with FTC
Killing a product that consumers spent money for unfair and fraud. That's what Lucas Gutterman told Wired via email. He is the campaign director of the campaign designed for the final campaign at Research group of public benefits (PIRG).
When we buy something with advertising features, we should get what we pay, and when we are removed from the law, we will protect us, Mr. Gutterman said. I call all those who have bought AI PIN to submit a complaint with FTC so that they can step up and protect consumers.
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Last year, an alliance of groups like Pirg and US consumer reports Send a letter to the Federal Trade CommissionCalling the software to handle software connection software, described as the use of software to control and limit the function of the device after someone buys it. FTC later Conduct a study That has tried to identify software support for more than 180 products, only to see that nearly 89 percent of the manufacturer's website for these products does not reveal the time when the product will receive software updates.
Humanity Warranty state That Viking's software and software functions are excluded, usually the case on many connected products. But the study also noted that it was a deception if the manufacturer marketed the features of the device but then did not provide software updates to maintain those capabilities. Magnuson Moss Warranty ActIssued in 1975 to protect consumers from unfair refusal in guarantee.
There is no transparency labeling the length of software support, or by taking the main features advertised, manufacturers may violate the FTC law by deceiving consumers, “Gutterman said.