OpenAI may announce a ChatGPT smart speaker this year
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Source: The Verge (AI)July 14, 2026
Summary
OpenAI is planning to release a smart speaker device that lets users speak to ChatGPT and includes a camera and sensors to understand the surrounding environment, though it will have no screen. The device will have a rechargeable battery for portability and smart home control features, though this announcement comes amid legal disputes with Apple over alleged hardware theft.
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OpenAI
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Original source: https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/965670/openai-chatgpt-ai-smart-speaker-hardware-device
First tracked: July 14, 2026 at 08:00 PM
Classified by LLM (prompt v3) · confidence: 85%