tech
January 15, 2026
Jony Ive and Sam Altman say they finally have an AI hardware prototype
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TL;DR
- OpenAI is developing its first hardware device.
- The device is a collaboration between OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and former Apple designer Jony Ive.
- It is rumored to be screen-free and roughly the size of a smartphone.
- The current design is described as simple, beautiful, and playful.
- A prototype is being developed, with a potential release in less than two years.
- The goal is to create an intuitive device that users will want to interact with effortlessly.