--- title: OpenAI’s first hardware device is reportedly a... description: OpenAI is reportedly developing its first hardware product: a screenless, mobile smart speaker with AI capabilities designed to act as a humanlike companion in... canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/openai-s-first-hardware-device-is-reportedly-a-screenless-speaker-that-can-move-de7kafti7 twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: OpenAI’s first hardware device is reportedly a screenless speaker that can move | daily.dev og:description: OpenAI is reportedly developing its first hardware product: a screenless, mobile smart speaker with AI capabilities designed to act as a humanlike companion in... og:url: https://daily.dev/posts/openai-s-first-hardware-device-is-reportedly-a-screenless-speaker-that-can-move-de7kafti7 og:image: https://api.daily.dev/og/posts/De7KaftI7.png og:image:alt: OpenAI’s first hardware device is reportedly a screenless speaker that can move og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 630 og:locale: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # OpenAI’s first hardware device is reportedly a screenless speaker that can move **[TechCrunch](https://daily.dev/sources/tc)** · 3 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary OpenAI is reportedly developing its first hardware product: a screenless, mobile smart speaker with AI capabilities designed to act as a humanlike companion in the home. The device can sync with ChatGPT, learn about its owner over time, access personal data like emails, and features mechanical elements that can move. It was built with help from former Apple engineers. The announcement comes amid legal trouble — Apple recently sued OpenAI for alleged trade secret theft. The broader consumer AI hardware space is heating up, with startups like Hark raising $700M to build similar personal AI devices. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. 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