"AI Agents: Your Personal Errand Runners for Vacations and Uber Rides"
Tech startups are developing AI-powered personal assistant devices like the Rabbit R1, which can fulfill tasks such as ordering food, calling an Uber, and booking vacations. These devices use AI to mimic user actions and make suggestions based on preferences. While there is excitement over the potential of AI agents, concerns about privacy, obsolescence, and the potential for AI to go rogue have been raised. Despite these concerns, companies like Rabbit are touting their devices as a way to efficiently get things done without being sucked into smartphone apps.