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OpenAI’s Sam Altman hypes mystery ChatGPT device — 'It’s so beautiful, a case would be a crime'

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says the company’s upcoming ChatGPT device is so beautiful you won’t need a case. Here’s everything we know so far.

Tom’s Guide · Aug 18, 2025

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman Reveals 'Sci-Fi' AI Companion Vision With Ex-Apple Design Chief Jony Ive To Replace Smartphones

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman detailed his vision for an artificial intelligence companion device during a recent podcast appearance, describing plans for “ambiently aware” hardware that could fundamentally change how users interact with technology beyond traditional smartphones.

Benzinga · Aug 15, 2025

Apple CEO Tim Cook Says iPhone Still Central To Future Tech As Ex-Design Chief Jony Ive Builds AI Device For OpenAI

Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) CEO Tim Cook has downplayed the threat of screenless AI devices, calling them complementary to the iPhone—even as former design chief Jony Ive teams up with OpenAI to build next-generation AI hardware.

Benzinga · Aug 1, 2025

Kevin O'Leary Says Steve Jobs Was 'Not A Nice Guy' But Taught Him A Success Formula That Elon Musk Now Uses

Shark Tank investor Kevin O'Leary says he learned his most ruthless lesson in productivity three decades ago from Steve Jobs and he's still measuring entrepreneurs against it.

Benzinga · Jul 8, 2025

Jonny Ive is going to deliver another iPod moment – and OpenAI knows it

He needs to put the 'human' into the tech.

Creative Bloq · Jul 5, 2025

'I Still Feel Responsibility,' Says Ex-Apple Executive Sir Jony Ive, Pledging to Fix Tech's Harms With $6.4 Billion AI Device

"I still feel responsibility," former Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) design chief  Jony Ive told the Financial Times in an interview earlier this month. OpenAI announced in May it would acquire his hardware startup for $6.4 billion to develop an AI device aimed at addressing the negative effects of smartphones. 

Benzinga · Jul 3, 2025

Up Nearly 23% in 2025, Is Meta Platforms Still the Best AI Stock to Buy?

With YTD gains of nearly 23%, Meta is the best-performing Magnificent 7 stock this year. It has also established itself as a prominent AI play, and has become even ambitious in its endeavors in recent days.

Barchart · Jul 2, 2025

Sam Altman fires back at ‘silly’ lawsuit from what he claims is a desperate CEO who has been persistent in seeking investment from OpenAI

One trademark attorney says Iyo has a strong case.

Fortune · Jun 27, 2025

Sam Altman Slams Trademark Lawsuit Over 'io' As 'Silly' And 'Disappointing' After OpenAI Scrubs Jony Ive Deal From Website Under Judge's Order

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman dismissed a trademark lawsuit filed by hardware startup Iyo as “silly” and “disappointing” after a judge ordered ChatGPT-parent to remove references to its collaboration with Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) designer Jony Ive.

Benzinga · Jun 25, 2025

We still don't know what Jony Ive's ChatGPT device is, but we now know what it's not

OpenAI's IO paid close attention to the iyO One headphone, but says its first product isn't an in-ear AI device.

T3 · Jun 25, 2025