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TL;DR
- According to a fresh report, OpenAI’s first hardware device will be a doughnut-shaped portable smart speaker without a display.
- The report says the device will have moving parts, cameras, microphones, and a price between $300 and $400.
- OpenAI reportedly plans to launch the AI-first device in 2027 as the first product in a broader lineup of AI-powered hardware.
We first heard last month that OpenAI’s debut hardware product could be a screenless smart speaker. Now, a new report from Bloomberg adds several fresh details about what the company is building, including its unusual design, premium price, and how it plans to stand out from today’s smart speakers.
