The Rabbit R1: all the latest news about this hare-raising AI gadget
by Wes Davis from The Verge - All Posts on (#6HYQ0)
Images: Rabbit CES 2024 presentation (YouTube)
With artificial intelligence being so prevalent across, well, just about everything these days, it's no small feat for AI developers to make their products stand out among the deluge. Very few have managed to capture as much attention as Rabbit, the AI startup that's managed to sell 40,000 units of its standalone $199 R1 gadget within eight days of launching the device at CES in January this year.
The AI-powered Rabbit OS behind the Rabbit R1 is essentially a dedicated virtual assistant that's designed to interact with your favorite apps like a kind of universal controller. The OS is built upon a Large Action Model" trained to interact with common apps like Spotify and Uber to get things done; from sending messages, controlling music,...