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Rabbit R1 AI Companion Set for Imminent US Launch

With 100,000 pre-orders, the AI pocket device marks a significant interest in standalone AI gadgets.

  • The Rabbit R1, an AI pocket companion, is set to begin shipping its first batch to US buyers on March 31, with deliveries expected by April 24.
  • Priced at $199 without a subscription, the R1 has already seen remarkable interest with 100,000 pre-orders, outpacing competitors like the Humane Ai Pin.
  • Designed by Teenage Engineering, the Rabbit R1 features AI capabilities, a camera, and microphones to help users interact with the world around them.
  • Rabbit will host a pickup party in New York City on April 23 for buyers to collect their devices.
  • The R1 is part of a new wave of AI gadgets challenging the smartphone's dominance by offering unique AI experiences and physical designs.
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