{"id":14945,"date":"2026-08-07T12:01:00","date_gmt":"2026-08-07T12:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.theck1.no\/?p=14945"},"modified":"2026-08-07T12:01:00","modified_gmt":"2026-08-07T12:01:00","slug":"jony-ives-first-openai-gadget-is-reportedly-a-hockey-puck-sized-smart-speaker","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.theck1.no\/?p=14945","title":{"rendered":"Jony Ive&#8217;s first OpenAI gadget is reportedly a hockey puck-sized smart speaker"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"margin-bottom:1em; color:#666; font-size:0.9em;\">\n<strong>Stevie Bonifield<\/strong><br \/>\n &bull;<br \/>\nAugust 6, 2026\n<\/div>\n<hr\/>\n<figure>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Vox Media\u2019s 2022 Code Conference - Day 2\" data-caption=\"\" data-portal-copyright=\"Photo by Jerod Harris\/Getty Images for Vox Media\" data-has-syndication-rights=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.theverge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/chorus\/uploads\/chorus_asset\/file\/24958946\/1421761326.jpg?quality=90&#038;strip=all&#038;crop=21.6,18.717179294824,78.4,81.282820705176\" \/><figcaption>\n\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The AI device OpenAI is developing with former Apple designer Jony Ive is &#8220;essentially a smart speaker without a display&#8221; that&#8217;s battery-powered, doughnut-shaped and roughly the size of a hockey puck, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2026-08-06\/what-is-openai-s-device-a-doughnut-shaped-speaker-that-costs-over-300\"><em>Bloomberg<\/em><\/a> reporter Mark Gurman. The device, expected to launch in 2027 for a price over $300,  reportedly &#8220;will have a unique look, complete with moving parts,&#8221; including some that will move on their own to show when the device is responding or interacting with the user, along with lights, a camera system, and other sensors.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Gurman&#8217;s sources also say the &#8220;battery-powered&#8221; device is designed to be &#8220;easy to carry around the home wit \u2026<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/ai-artificial-intelligence\/976431\/openai-chatgpt-battery-smart-speaker-rumor\">Read the full story at The Verge.<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:1.5em;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/ai-artificial-intelligence\/976431\/openai-chatgpt-battery-smart-speaker-rumor\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read the full article &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Stevie Bonifield &bull; August 6, 2026 The AI device OpenAI is developing with former Apple designer Jony Ive is &#8220;essentially a smart speaker without a display&#8221; that&#8217;s battery-powered, doughnut-shaped and roughly the size of a hockey puck, according to Bloomberg reporter Mark Gurman. The device, expected to launch in 2027 for a price over $300,<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/news.theck1.no\/?p=14945\" class=\"themebutton2\">READ MORE<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14945","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-artificial-intelligence"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.theck1.no\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14945","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.theck1.no\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.theck1.no\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.theck1.no\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.theck1.no\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=14945"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news.theck1.no\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14945\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.theck1.no\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=14945"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.theck1.no\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=14945"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.theck1.no\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=14945"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}