Episode · Sources with Alex Heath · 2025-10-02
Books mentioned on Avi Schiffmann thinks AI can be your best Friend
Friend CEO Avi Schiffmann joins Alex and Ellis to address the backlash to the AI startup’s massive NYC and LA billboard blitz. They get into why he calls Friend a “living electronic,” the “always listening” AI pendant, privacy, the value of controversy, and what’s next.
Other mentions in this episode (1) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
Passing V for Vendetta
“And all the these comparisons I guess I made to it about like V for Vendetta and bunch of bunch of [ __ ] Uh, and so it's it's really neat that it's kind of um sharing that with her, although I'm not sure how much I like that.”