I asked Gemini and ChatGPT to build OpenAI's mythical AI hardware — the results are shockingly good but still don't make me want this $300-plus device
It'll be festooned with sensors, cameras, microphones, and speakers. Meanwhile, it'll be a vessel to bring ChatGPT closer to you and your life. It'll even shape-shift a bit to indicate a response (can a donut shrug?).OpenAI might, Bloomberg claims, price it between $300 and $400 (or around £220-£300 / AU$425-AU$570).
- ▪It'll be festooned with sensors, cameras, microphones, and speakers.
- ▪Meanwhile, it'll be a vessel to bring ChatGPT closer to you and your life.
- ▪It'll even shape-shift a bit to indicate a response (can a donut shrug?).OpenAI might, Bloomberg claims, price it between $300 and $400 (or around £220-£300 / AU$425-AU$570).
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AI Platforms & Assistants I asked Gemini and ChatGPT to build OpenAI's mythical AI hardware — the results are shockingly good but still don't make me want this $300-plus device Opinion By Lance Ulanoff Published 7 August 2026 Seeing an AI vision of the future When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. (Image credit: Gemini / ChatGPT) Copy link Facebook X Whatsapp Reddit Pinterest Flipboard Threads Email Share this article 0 Join the conversation Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter It's a smart donut.
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