Rabbit’s long-awaited AI bot will try to help you do anything (keyword is ‘try’)

“Find me an authentic recipe for khao soi, then put all the ingredients into my Amazon cart.”  I speak these words into my Rabbit R1 not knowing what will happen next. The hyped walkie talkie for AI sold 100,000 units early in the year, winning people over with its industrial design from Teenage Engineering. But its approach to UX was equally exciting, teasing a whole new metaphor in artificial intelligence. Instead of apps, it proposed rabbits—little programmable AI agents that could...