# “Truly a middle finger”: Humane bricking $700 AI Pins with limited refunds

- Link: https://www.widthness.com/truly-a-middle-finger-humane-bricking-700-ai-pins-with-limited-refunds/
- Published: 2025-02-22T09:45:23-06:00
- Author: Curated by Theresa Wysocki

Image caption: Humane’s AI Pin. Image credit: Humane. Article by Scharon Harding. Ars Technica – February 19, 2025.  After launching its AI Pin in April 2024 and reportedly seeking a buyout by May 2024, Humane is shutting down. Most of the people who bought an AI Pin will not get refunds for the devices, which debuted at $700, dropped to $500, and will be bricked on February 28 at noon PT. […] Click here to view original web page at arstechnica.com