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OpenAI president says it’s ‘building a family of devices’ for its AI chatbots
In a recent interview, OpenAI's president, Greg Brockman, revealed that the company is developing a family of devices to interact with its AI models. Although he avoided confirming specific details about a rumored smart speaker or wearable device, preferences for user communication is shifting towards voice over typing. Brockman emphasized OpenAI's focus on innovation and transparency regarding user data privacy amidst ongoing legal challenges.
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Published 29 Jul 2026, 19:05 UTC1 min read
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Summary
TL;DR
- OpenAI is creating a family of devices for AI interactions.
- No confirmation on specific device types or release dates.
- Focus on voice interaction rather than typing.
- Efforts to enhance privacy and trust in AI models.
- Addressing market needs with potential innovative solutions.
Interesting facts
- Brockman suggested soundproof masks as a potential product market fit for noisy environments.
- OpenAI aims for verifiable privacy solutions for user data.
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