iPhone of artificial intelligence.” Recently, the CEO of OpenAI hinted at the device while dining with journalists. “You know, we’re set to release a gadget that will be incredibly beautiful,” Altman mentioned, as reported by TechCrunch. “If you cover it with a case, I will personally track you down,” the CEO quipped, in reply to a comment on Altman’s case-free iPhone.
According to 36kr’s coverage of the same media gathering in San Francisco, Altman further hinted that the device will be a delightful “worth the wait,” labeling it “truly remarkable” and suggesting that the product will introduce a new era of computing.
Recently, Altman tweeted that “in the near future, something smarter than the most intelligent person you know will be powered by a device in your pocket, assisting you with anything you need. This is an extraordinary development.” This appeared to be yet another teaser for the ChatGPT hardware.
Altman did not actually present the ChatGPT device during the dinner with journalists. Additionally, neither Altman nor Ive revealed the gadget during their teaser announcement back in May. Subsequent reports provided unofficial information about it. The unnamed, enigmatic ChatGPT device is neither a phone nor a set of smart glasses like Meta’s Ray-Ban and Oakley models. Reports have characterized it as an iPod-like device that
