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The **01** is an open-source platform for intelligent devices, inspired by the *Rabbit R1* and *Star Trek* computer.

Assistants powered by the 01 can execute code, browse the web, read and create files, control third-party software, and beyond.

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# Table of Contents

### Software

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    The brain of the 01 system that runs on your computer. It processes input, executes commands, generates responses, and manages core logic using Open Interpreter.
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    The user interface that captures and transmits audio, plays back responses, and provides a seamless experience across various platforms.
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### Hardware

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  Explore various hardware configurations, from desktop setups to ESP32-based portable builds and custom integrations. Find guides for assembling your own 01 device.
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