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No, you don't need a 'very bespoke AOSP' to turn your phone into a Rabbit R1 — here's proof (www.androidauthority.com)

submitted 6 months ago by AnActOfCreation@programming.dev to c/technology@lemmy.world

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Rabbit R1, AI gadget, runs on Android app, not requiring "very bespoke AOSP" firmware as claimed by Rabbit.
Rabbit R1 launcher app can run on existing Android phones, not needing system-level permissions for core functionality.
Rabbit R1 firmware analysis shows minimal modifications to standard AOSP, contradicting claims of custom hardware necessity by Rabbit.

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[–] madscience@lemmy.world 6 points 6 months ago (1 children)

Every device had it's own device tree and kernel with custom driver's, binary blinds, and system software. All of it runs beside the closed source modern os

[–] balder1991@lemmy.world 2 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago) (1 children)

I’m not entirely sure because I’m not very knowledgeable about CPUs, but it seems this is largely a problem with ARM architectures and their lack of standardization, isn’t it?

[–] madscience@lemmy.world 7 points 6 months ago

There's nothing like uefi between the os and the hardware