OpenAI may sell a smart speaker with facial recognition camera
Mashable • • general
Key Points:
- OpenAI is facing significant financial challenges, with estimates suggesting it may run out of cash by 2027 despite potential large investments.
- The company plans to launch its first product designed by Apple veteran Sir Jony Ive this year, reportedly an AI-powered smart speaker with a facial recognition camera priced between $200 and $300, but it may not be available until February 2027 at the earliest.
- The smart speaker's facial recognition feature aims to facilitate purchases and user sign-ins, though details on its exact functionality remain unclear.
- Additional AI devices, including AI glasses and a smart lamp, are in development but expected to reach mass production no earlier than 2028, with smart earbuds also rumored.
- Consumer concerns about
