Interview

September 8, 2022

This games console has a Siri-beating AI in it that wants to be your friend

The company behind the console says it possesses the world’s most advanced Siri competitor that can be a "mental health support" for kids


Tim Smith

7 min read

— Scarlett, are you conscious?

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Go Games founder Gianni O'Connor pictured with the TRDR console
Go Games founder Gianni O'Connor with the TRDR console
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A photo showing the TRDR console
The TRDR console
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Photo of Go Games founder Gianni O’Connor with the TRDR
O’Connor with the TRDR
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Tim Smith

Tim Smith was news editor at Sifted. He covered deeptech and AI, and produced Startup Europe — The Sifted Podcast . Follow him on X and LinkedIn

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