# rabbit returns: AI gadget maker takes on Sam Altman and Jony Ive in a race for AI device dominance

> When it first launched in April last year, reviews of the rabbit r1, the $200 walkie-talkie-like AI device that you can put in your pocket and take with you wherever you go, were less than glowing.

- **Source:** [TechRadar](https://www.techradar.com/computing/artificial-intelligence/rabbit-returns-ai-gadget-maker-takes-on-sam-altman-and-jony-ive-in-a-race-for-ai-device-dominance?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6867c9d0ca5cd29034969a23)
- **Published:** 2025-07-04
- **Category:** Computers & IT
- **Tags:** #smartphones #cameras #rabbit #device #altman #dominance #gadget #jony
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