The age of the AI device is upon us. At this year's Consumer Electronics Show, the undisputed star was the Rabbit R1, a standalone AI companion device which uses a 'large action model' to understand the things you like doing on your apps and platforms, and does them for you. 

Will it work? Who knows. But Raph bought one. We discussed the hype about the Rabbit, as well as some of the other currents in AI devices which have emerged since the last time we talked about them.

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Say Hello to Rabbit R1: A Tiny Orange Box That Trades Phone Apps for AI – CNET

The age of the AI device is upon us. At this year's Consumer Electronics Show, the undisputed star was the <a href="https://www.rabbit.tech">Rabbit R1</a>, a standalone AI companion device which uses a 'large action model' to understand the things you like doing on your apps and platforms, and does them for you. 
Will it work? Who knows. But Raph bought one. We discussed the hype about the Rabbit, as well as some of the other currents in AI devices which have emerged since the last time we talked about them.
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<li><a href="https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/this-retro-looking-ai-gadget-wants-to-be-a-better-personal-assistant-than-your-phone/">Say Hello to Rabbit R1: A Tiny Orange Box That Trades Phone Apps for AI – CNET</a></li>
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