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

Bloomberg's Mark Gurman reports OpenAI is building a hockey-puck-sized, battery-powered smart speaker with no screen, a camera system, facial recognition, and components that move autonomously. Launch targets 2027 at $300–$400. Worth flagging: a roaming device that recognizes faces and proactively suggests behaviors like bedtime collects data at intimacy levels stationary speakers do not.