{"id":120849,"date":"2025-05-21T21:44:08","date_gmt":"2025-05-21T21:44:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/120849\/"},"modified":"2025-05-21T21:44:08","modified_gmt":"2025-05-21T21:44:08","slug":"jony-ive-says-rabbit-and-humane-made-bad-products","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/120849\/","title":{"rendered":"Jony Ive says Rabbit and Humane made bad products"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote class=\"duet--article--blockquote ewrhy30 _1xwtict9\">\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup ewrhy38 _1xwtict1\">There have been public failures as well, such as the Humane AI Pin and the Rabbit R1 personal assistant device. \u201cThose were very poor products,\u201d said Ive, 58. \u201cThere has been an absence of new ways of thinking expressed in products.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1ymtmqpi _17nnmdy1 _17nnmdy0 _1xwtict1\">Our initial reviews certainly backed up Ive\u2019s impression, as David Pierce <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/24126502\/humane-ai-pin-review\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">said the Pin<\/a> \u201cdoesn\u2019t work,\u201d and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/2024\/5\/2\/24147159\/rabbit-r1-review-ai-gadget\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">called the R1<\/a> \u201ca worse and less functional version of your smartphone.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1ymtmqpi _17nnmdy1 _17nnmdy0 _1xwtict1\">Humane, which, like io, was lead by former Apple employees, has already disappeared into the mist of an acquihire by HP and shut down all AI Pins in February. <\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1ymtmqpi _17nnmdy1 _17nnmdy0 _1xwtict1\">The Rabbit R1 is still going, even if its \u201clarge action model\u201d hype and momentum appear to have dissipated. Earlier this month, the company <a href=\"https:\/\/forum.rabbitcommunity.tech\/t\/rabbitos-release-notes\/40#p-57-h-16th-may-2025-do-you-remember-r1-does-brain-1]\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">added a memory log<\/a> that can help its AI assistant have context for interactions. It\u2019s also offering a free a free trial of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rabbit.tech\/newsroom\/rabbit-os-intern\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Intern<\/a>, its \u201cupgraded AI-native operating system that coordinates multiple agents to get things done,\u201d even if you don\u2019t own an R1, as it continues to work on rabbitOS 2.0.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"There have been public failures as well, such as the Humane AI Pin and the Rabbit R1 personal&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":120850,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3163],"tags":[323,1942,1685,12,1318,326,53,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-120849","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-artificial-intelligence","8":"tag-ai","9":"tag-artificial-intelligence","10":"tag-gadgets","11":"tag-news","12":"tag-openai","13":"tag-tech","14":"tag-technology","15":"tag-uk","16":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/114548012683977110","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/120849","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=120849"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/120849\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/120850"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=120849"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=120849"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=120849"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}