OpenAI reportedly developing a phone powered by custom MediaTek chip, targeting 2027 launch
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Summary
OpenAI is reportedly developing a phone as its first hardware product, according to supply chain analyst Ming-Chi Kuo. The device would run on a customized MediaTek Dimensity 9600 chipset, with a custom image signal processor (ISP) as a key feature. Mass production is targeted for early 2027, suggesting a launch sometime next year.
Key quotes
· 3 pulledOpenAI is 'fast-tracking' it and aiming to start mass production in early 2027.
The phone will run on a 'customized version of the [MediaTek] Dimensity 9600.'
The custom chip's 'headline spec' will be its image signal processor (ISP).
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