A Rabbit spokesperson stated that the Gama team was upfront about the project's open source and that the accusation was false.
As you know, just a few days ago, YouTuber Coffeezilla released two videos in which he talked about the involvement of Rabbit and his r1 in NFTs from a company called Gama, which was founded by Jesse Lyu.
Well, as we know through Cointelegraph.com this small artificial intelligence company denied some of researcher Stephen Findeisen's accusations and said the company has been transparent about the rebrand and shift toward AI.
This content creator accused Jesse and his team of orchestrating a Non-Fungible Token scam —known in English as NFT— and trying to hide it.
Furthermore, throughout this investigation, the Youtuber not only accused GAMA of being a scam but in fact linked Rabbit and his r1 to a new NFT-like hoax that occurred during the year 2021, when this type of tokens It was so popular.
Rabbit's response to Coffeezilla
In a statement that the company sent to Cointelegraph They coexisted through a parent company, but they were both ideas and different, unrelated companies.
In fact In 2023 an article was published in techcrunch which talks about how Rabbit is a name change coming from Cyber Manufacturing Co. This was the company behind GAMA and NFTs.
Furthermore, it was known that more than 80% from the previous company's staff became part of Rabbit several months after the name change, all transparently.
Finally, we know that the spokesperson defends that in fact GAMA already It was a finished project. before Rabbit and that project was already open source.
The spokesperson stated something that we already knew from Lyu himself, and that is that he has a long history as an entrepreneur and was involved in a variety of projects, including GAMA. As he defined himself, he is a «serial entrepreneur«.
At the moment it seems that Rabbit is still working on its product, they are still coming to the market. Although with some delays in manufacturing So far they are meeting the deadlines.
Let's see how it develops in the future.