The Rabbit R1 Is the Weirdest CES Gadget
Episode Description
It's CES time! That means crazy gadgets and funny stories. Marques, Andrew, and David first discuss news about the Apple Vision Pro headset before heading over to see what wacky things Ellis found walking around the CES show floor. Then we try to make sense of the newest AI hardware device to hit the scene dubbed the Rabbit R1. Of course, we wrap it all up with trivia to close out the show. Enjoy!
Chapters 00:00 Intro 01:15 Quick Correction 03:17 iPhone falling out of plane 08:28 Apple Vision Pro news 22:29 Trivia question 23:42 Visible (Sponsored) 24:41 Ellis reporting from CES 32:20 Our favorite CES gadget announcements 46:54 Trivia question 47:24 Ad 47:27 Rabbit r1 AI hardware 01:18:31 Trivia answers 01:25:21 Outro
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Brief Summary
CES 2024 highlights include the Apple Vision Pro, an iPhone falling from a plane, and the new Rabbit R1 AI assistant.
Key points
- iPhone Falls from Plane. An iPhone fell from an Alaska Airlines flight and landed in a backyard, still working!
- New Headstrap for Vision Pro. Apple is rumored to ship the Vision Pro with a new, more comfortable headstrap design.
- Apple Vision Pro Storage Concerns. The discussion revolves around the limited storage of the Apple Vision Pro, with opinions that 256GB is insufficient for VR games.
- CES 2024 Highlights. Live reports from CES showcase innovative products, including a thigh and glute shaker and a futuristic TCL car.
- Razer's Project Esther. Razer introduces Project Esther, a gaming cushion that delivers haptic feedback, enhancing the gaming experience.
- Introducing the Rabbit R1 AI Device. The Rabbit R1 is an AI-powered device designed to simplify tasks through natural language input.
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Episode highlights
- iPhone Falls from PlaneAn iPhone fell from an Alaska Airlines flight and landed in a backyard, still working!“It was still on and hadn't died yet!”8:01Jan 12, 2024
- New Headstrap for Vision ProApple is rumored to ship the Vision Pro with a new, more comfortable headstrap design.“The new strap is designed for better weight distribution.”9:21Jan 12, 2024
- Apple Vision Pro Storage ConcernsThe discussion revolves around the limited storage of the Apple Vision Pro, with opinions that 256GB is insufficient for VR games.“They should have given you a terabyte of storage.”20:53Jan 12, 2024
- CES 2024 HighlightsLive reports from CES showcase innovative products, including a thigh and glute shaker and a futuristic TCL car.“Things appear to be fantastic and wonderful.”25:01Jan 12, 2024
- Razer's Project EstherRazer introduces Project Esther, a gaming cushion that delivers haptic feedback, enhancing the gaming experience.“High definition haptics through your butt from the game.”36:26Jan 12, 2024
- Introducing the Rabbit R1 AI DeviceThe Rabbit R1 is an AI-powered device designed to simplify tasks through natural language input.“It's a piece of Hardware that has an AI built into it that can do lots of things.”48:23Jan 12, 2024
- The Future of AI AssistantsDiscussion on the evolution of AI assistants and their potential to understand context better.“Wouldn't it be cool if I could just talk to it like a human?”50:32Jan 12, 2024
- Trust Issues with AIThe speaker expresses skepticism about trusting AI to make decisions for them.“Most people don't even trust their technology to do the thing they're doing.”1:04:14Jan 12, 2024
