OpenAI's 2027 Smart Speaker: Screenless, Portable, Camera-Equipped, and Self-Moving

Bloomberg's Mark Gurman reports OpenAI's planned smart speaker is a hockey-puck-sized, battery-powered device with no screen, a camera system, facial recognition, and components that move autonomously for lifelike interaction. Launch is targeted for 2027 at $300–$400. A portable device that roams a home, recognizes faces, and proactively suggests behaviors like bedtime collects data at intimacy levels stationary speakers do not.