Opal, the San Francisco startup behind premium webcams, is developing an AI-powered audio device. The effort follows major investments from OpenAI and Samsung.
Opal, a small San Francisco startup, built its reputation on well-designed webcams. The company has pivoted to other consumer electronics and plans to release an AI audio gadget first. Funding from OpenAI and Samsung supports the new direction as Opal seeks to become a player in AI hardware.
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Google is rolling out its Gemini AI model more widely, with new features for smart home devices and on-device use in Chrome.
Industry analyst Ming-Chi Kuo reported that OpenAI is developing a smartphone featuring AI agents to replace traditional apps. The device would involve partnerships with MediaTek, Qualcomm for chip design, and Luxshare for manufacturing. Specifications and suppliers are expected to be finalized by late 2026 or early 2027, with production in 2028.
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OpenAI is fast-tracking production of an AI-focused smartphone, with mass production set to begin in the first half of 2027. Analyst Ming-Chi Kuo predicts the company could manufacture 30 million units over 2027 and 2028. The device aims to use AI agents in place of traditional apps.
Apple introduced Siri AI at its Worldwide Developers Conference, promising an enhanced assistant that handles complex tasks across apps. The update, part of iOS 27 and other operating systems, will roll out as a beta later this year. It integrates Google's Gemini models while maintaining privacy commitments.
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Google unveiled a wave of AI-driven updates for Android devices and introduced Googlebooks, a new line of laptops, during its Android Show presentation on Tuesday. The announcements focus on proactive AI features through Gemini Intelligence and enhanced integration across phones, cars and computers.