EventAugust 6, 2026
OpenAI reportedly developing doughnut-shaped, mobile AI smart speaker

The battery-powered, hockey puck-sized device is expected to launch in 2027 for over $300. It features mechanical parts that move independently to simulate personality and includes a camera and sensors for humanlike interactivity.
How this story unfolded
1 day · 5 reports · 5 community posts · 10 of 12 shown
- Aug 6
- Aug 7
Gurman on OpenAI’s Device: ‘A Doughnut-Shaped Speaker That Costs Over $300’bloomberg.com
OpenAI's First Device Is a $300-Plus Doughnut-Shaped Speaker: Reportdecrypt.co
OpenAI’s expensive smart speaker will use moving parts to seem “more alive”arstechnica.com
OpenAI's first physical device is a doughnut-shaped AI speaker the size of a hockey puck. Designed...
Daily brief
Get tomorrow's AI brief in your inbox
More stories today
- LeVJEPA video pretraining matches V-JEPA 2 at 20x less compute
- Anthropic joins AI rivalry, Reddit users react
- Reverse-Skill routes AI agents to cybersecurity methods
- Google AI Overviews may be hurting Wikipedia, study suggests
- Fal criticized for attacking FastH3 open release