OpenAI developing AI devices including smart speaker, The Information reports


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Feb 20 (Reuters) - OpenAI ⁠has more than 200 people working on a ⁠family of AI-powered devices that will include ‌a smart speaker and possibly smart glasses and a smart lamp, the Information reported on Friday, citing a person with knowledge ​of the plans.

The smart speaker, the ⁠first device OpenAI will ⁠launch, is likely to be priced between $200 and $300, the ⁠report ‌said, citing two people with knowledge of it. The speaker, which, however, would not ⁠ship until February 2027 at earliest, will ​have a camera, ‌enabling it to take in information about its ⁠users and ​their surroundings, the report said.

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