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Mobile World Congress asked us to imagine a world where phones bend to our needs
What if phone, but bendy?
Yue explains this by comparing it to the early mainstream internet, where instead of starting with Google and just searching for the thing we needed, we went to Yahoo and sifted through topic categories and drilled down to find what we wanted. The Humane AI pin made an appearance, and while there are a lot of interesting tech ideas wrapped up in this fascinating gadget, it still feels like a wildly impractical way to check your email or get directions to a cafe. The concept that wins out might be a mashup of things I saw at this year’s show — wearables with lasers, AI-driven assistants, phones with fluid interfaces, and screens that flex.
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