9to5Mac- Jony Ive described the upcoming OpenAI hardware device as the coolest piece of technology that the world will have ever seen.
- ChatGPT's take on the device suggests it will be ambient and low friction, voice first but not voice only.
- The launch of Jony Ive's first OpenAI hardware device is not expected until next year.
- Apple's upcoming device, referred to as a HomePad, aims to be a command center for the home with integration of Apple apps and HomeKit.
- The HomePad is reported to feature a square display that is roughly 6 inches, about the size of two iPhones side by side.
OpenAI is set to unveil a family of AI chatbot devices, with a launch anticipated next year.3
Jony Ive, renowned designer, has praised the upcoming hardware, stating, "I think it is the coolest piece of technology that the world will have ever seen."1
The devices are designed to serve as a "command center for the home," integrating various Apple apps and HomeKit functionalities.4
According to reports, the devices will feature a square display, approximately 6 inches in size, comparable to two iPhones side by side.
OpenAI's vision includes a voice-first approach that is "ambient and low friction, voice first but not voice only", ensuring user privacy is a priority.2
As the tech world anticipates these innovations, the excitement surrounding OpenAI's foray into hardware continues to grow.
“The launch of Jony Ive's hardware device is not expected until next year, with ChatGPT suggesting it will be ambient and low friction, voice first but not voice only. Additionally, Apple's HomePad aims to be a command center for the home, featuring a square display roughly 6 inches in size.”
