Product Presentation Notes

Introduction

Company: Not specified
Product: Eye Contacts for changing real-life surroundings
Concept: Use eye contacts to make users feel safer or better in their environment

Format: Zoom presentation with strangers paid $15 to attend
Challenge Catch: Presentations made for each other's companies, designed to be offensive
Outcome: Strangers decide if they'd invest; losing team faces punishment

Introduction: Gentle Lodge, a luxury nursing home
Patient Care Concepts:
- Amputees: Roleplay as pirates
- PTSD: Problematic during fireworks
- Down Syndrome: Redirection using laser pointers
- Epilepsy: Incident with Fortnite game leading to a seizure
Controversial Points:
- Exclusion: Not accepting Japanese patients
- Food:
  - African-American: Fruit salads and fried chicken
  - Mexican: Stereotypical dishes
Staff:
- Limited: Mostly managed by one named character
Background:
- Criminal pasts: Each team members’ past crimes
Housing & Surveillance:
- Zero privacy: 24/7 cameras
- Innovations: AI wheelchair
Handling Death:
- Cremation practices: Disturbing descriptions
Conclusion: Attempts at humor with offensive content

Founders: Bennett and Nathan; from South Africa
Product: Smart Eye Contacts using AI
- Feature: Change real-life visual surroundings
- Controversy: Demonstrations appeared racist
AI Assistant:
- Example Commands: Questions on age appropriateness; Environmental scans with offensive results
Company History:
- Start: From a garage
- Expansion: Child cobalt mine
- HQ: Atlanta, Georgia
Staff Diversity:
- Claims: 90% African-American staff
- Issue: All Employee of the Month were white
Events & Bonuses:
- Competitions: Most HR complaints; Last to take hand off Dodge Hellcat
HR Policies:
- Public cases: Examples of inappropriate behavior and consequences
Security:
- Single Guard: Offensive character description
Conclusion: Offensive content and poor handling