Episode 195 - Android, Agents, and the Rabbit R1

Allen Firstenberg chats with fellow Google Developer Expert (GDE) Mike Wolfson about his career, the evolution of Android, and his new interest in generative AI. Mike shares his thoughts on the future of AI with agents, Large Action Models (LAMs), and the potential of the "Rabbit," a new AI-powered device. Does the Rabbit live up to its promise? If not - what could? Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Introduction 00:01:32 - Mike's career journey 00:04:15 - Transition from enterprise Java to Android development 00:05:04 - Creating "Droid of the Day" app 00:06:49 - Becoming an Android developer and Google Developer Expert 00:09:23 - Shift in focus from Android to generative AI 00:10:57 - Generative AI as a platform 00:11:47 - The Rabbit and its potential 00:14:59 - Mike's take on the Rabbit as a developer 00:17:31 - Current integrations with the Rabbit 00:19:52 - The future of AI and the Rabbit 00:24:46 - Edge AI and its potential 00:27:16 - The capabilities of the Rabbit and its future 00:32:17 - The Rabbit vs. other devices like meta glasses 00:34:28 - Conclusion and call to action