Rabbit Inc R1 device showcasing its touchscreen and Rabbit Eye camera

The Future Assistant: Rabbit Inc’s R1 Device

Have you ever wished for a gadget that just takes care of all those small but time-consuming tasks for you? Well, Rabbit Inc., an innovative AI startup, has just rolled out the R1, a pocket-sized device aiming to do just that!

What is the R1?

  • Pocket-Friendly Gadget: The R1 is super compact and user-friendly.
  • Price: At $199, it’s quite affordable.
  • Tech Specs: It boasts a 2.88-inch touchscreen, an analog scroll wheel, and a unique 360-degree camera, the “Rabbit Eye.”
  • Connectivity: Comes with a 4G LTE SIM card slot and a USB-C port.
  • Voice Commands: Activated by a push-to-talk button, ensuring it only listens when you want it to.

Unique Features

  • Rabbit OS: Instead of traditional apps, it uses Rabbit OS to access selected apps through a web portal.
  • Automated Scripts (Rabbits): These “rabbits” are scripts that handle tasks like making reservations or adding items to your grocery list.
  • Teach Mode: One of the coolest aspects is the experimental “teach mode”, where you can train your own “rabbits” for specific tasks.
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Who Needs the R1?

  • Not a Smartphone Replacement: It’s not here to replace your phone but to take over those repetitive tasks.
  • Ideal for Busy People: If you’re someone who’s always on the go, this could be a helping hand in managing everyday errands.

Availability

  • Pre-Order Now: The R1 is currently available for pre-order.
  • Shipping Date: Expected to ship in late March 2024.

So, the R1 seems useful for managing those pesky little tasks. Think of it as like having a personal assistant in your pocket! For $199, what do you think? Would you give the R1 a try?

Check out our previous blog on AI assistants in The Future of Personal AI.

(Featured Image: © Rabbit Inc R1)

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