I agree. The minimum requirements for Brillo were already infeasible for most products. Now they want to use Java? Most IoT devices run on a Cortex-M or similar with less than 1 MB of RAM.
That said, you don't have to use Android Things. I guess it's more a case of "if you have a system that runs Linux anyway, why not use Android Things?".
That said, you don't have to use Android Things. I guess it's more a case of "if you have a system that runs Linux anyway, why not use Android Things?".