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OpenAI's first hardware device will be a HomePod, but don't tell them that

AppleInsider • Tue, 14 Jul 2026

OpenAI's first hardware device will be a HomePod, but don't tell them that

The description for OpenAI's first hardware device suggests it will be a speaker that can wiggle around a bit while it reads your email, so a HomePod , but more annoying and privacy-invasive. OpenAI's rumored hardware product sounds an awful lot like a HomePod Just moments after OpenAI shared an empty statement on Apple's trade secret lawsuit , new information was shared about the company's upcoming hardware. While it offered no public comment, internally it wants everyone to believe it is a completely unique product. The newly leaked information comes from Bloomberg , which shares that the first OpenAI hardware product will be a smart speaker. It will have motorized moving parts, a rechargeable battery, and act as a companion to the user. Rumor Score: 🤔 Possible Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums

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The description for OpenAI's first hardware device suggests it will be a speaker that can wiggle around a bit while it reads your email, so a HomePod , but more annoying and privacy-invasive. OpenAI's rumored hardware product sounds an awful lot like a HomePod Just moments after OpenAI shared an empty statement on Apple's trade secret lawsuit , new information was shared about the company's upcoming hardware. While it offered no public comment, internally it wants everyone to believe it is a completely unique product. The newly leaked information comes from Bloomberg , which shares that the first OpenAI hardware product will be a smart speaker. It will have motorized moving parts, a rechargeable battery, and act as a companion to the user. Rumor Score: 🤔 Possible Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums

Story details

The description for OpenAI's first hardware device suggests it will be a speaker that can wiggle around a bit while it reads your email, so a HomePod , but more annoying and privacy-invasive.

OpenAI's rumored hardware product sounds an awful lot like a HomePod Just moments after OpenAI shared an empty statement on Apple's trade secret lawsuit , new information was shared about the company's upcoming hardware.

While it offered no public comment, internally it wants everyone to believe it is a completely unique product.

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