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« on: June 25, 2017, 04:05:22 pm »

Why Vi - the Artifical Intelligence Personal Trainer did not make me into a runner

Vi, is a personal trainer that lives in your earbuds, alongside a heart rate monitor, but even the delightful AI wasn't enough to get me out on the street every day.

Vi, by LifeBEAM is a set of sweat proof headphones with a dedicated fitness trainer built inside. It's got a heart rate monitor, multiple motion detectors, and an elegant sound system developed by renowned audio equipment company Harman Kardon. It's got a sweet, supportive, smart-learning artificially intelligent trainer that tries to help you set and meet your running goals. I forced myself to run with Vi every day for a month. I failed to get the running bug, but it was less about Vi's performance and more about my inability to push myself beyond my limits.

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How Vi tried, and failed, to motivate me to run



When I first heard about Vi, I thought it was a great idea. It's a personal trainer in your ear. It is there for you when you need it, sending supportive sentiments, giving advice, and motivating yo...

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