Gurman on OpenAI’s Device: ‘A Doughnut-Shaped Speaker That Costs Over $300’

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By John GruberAug 6, 2026, 7:47 pm182 ptsTrending
Mark Gurman, reporting for Bloomberg (gift link): OpenAI expects users to rely on the smart speaker throughout the day. It will work similarly to the company’s ChatGPT voice mode on smartphone apps, but with more advanced models for humanlike interactivity. The device is designed to learn more about a user…

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