Rabbit hole. This "doing" AI, as opposed to the "knowing" AI, is usually what people imagine when you describe an AI assistant. But, like any new tech, it’s not perfect yet.

W ith the Rabbit R1, tech startup Rabbit Inc. promised a peek at a future in which we don't need to rely on our phones as much to get things done.But when the AI-powered handheld device launched ...

The Rabbit R1 isn't meant to be a phone replacement, but it is meant to do certain things better than your phone can. It's not there yet, but I can see the pieces of a new type of operating system ...

The Rabbit R1 wouldn't work, though, until I plugged it in and accepted the first of what would become a series of regular updates. There isn't much about Rabbit R1's operation that I'd call familiar.

Rabbit R1's chief appeal, namely its cute appearance, is not enough to make me want to carry it everywhere when I can simply pull out my phone and get a thousand times more utility. Which is a ...

The Rabbit r1 AI gadget was one of the highlights of this year’s CES event in January. At the time, I said the gadget almost convinced me to spend $199 on a not-phone device that could interact ...

Imagine the Analogue Pocket gaming handset, remove the buttons, add a camera to it, and throw in some AI. When you do that, you get the Rabbit R1. The entire device weighs just 115 grams (nearly ...

The Rabbit R1 was supposed to be an AI smartphone companion that would make your ... The Rabbit R1 is just another phone-like gadget I have to carry in my pocket and take out to use as I do with ...

The Rabbit R1, for example, does almost nothing that your Android phone can’t do. In our hands-on, we noted that the gadget lets you do things like talk to a large language model (LLM) to get ...

My Rabbit R1 told me that the other day. I was sitting at a table at a cafe on the National Mall in Washington, DC, and I had just picked up this $199 orange rectangle of a gadget and pointed it ...

With the Rabbit R1, tech startup Rabbit Inc. promised a peek at a future in which we don't need to rely on our phones as much to get things done.But when the AI-powered handheld device launched in ...