People familiar said OpenAI will release a new device: a screenless, donut-shaped smart speaker with movable parts, designed for one-handed portability and roughly the size of a hockey puck. The device could cost more than $300. OpenAI is targeting a 2027 launch and hopes the hardware will both set a new industry benchmark and help demonstrate its design did not copy Apple (AAPL.O). The two companies are currently in litigation over whether the AI firm misappropriated Apple’s intellectual proper

People familiar said OpenAI will release a new device: a screenless, donut-shaped smart speaker with movable parts, designed for one-handed portability and roughly the size of a hockey puck. The device could cost more than $300. OpenAI is targeting a 2027 launch and hopes the hardware will both set a new industry benchmark and help demonstrate its design did not copy Apple (AAPL.O). The two companies are currently in litigation over whether the AI firm misappropriated Apple’s intellectual property.