内容来源：https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/06/openais-new-ai-smart-speaker-will-reportedly-sell-for-between-300-and-400/

内容总结：

据彭博社最新报道，OpenAI正在研发的神秘新硬件设备更多细节浮出水面。该设备被描述为“甜甜圈形状”，采用高品质金属打造，外观“高端精致”，并配备独特的“活动部件”。其定位是一款由AI驱动的智能音箱，被视为ChatGPT的“物理化身”，用户可将其在家中随意移动摆放，例如床头柜或厨房台面。

报道称，这款设备的售价预计在300至400美元之间，明显高于市场上主流智能音箱（亚马逊同类产品价格区间为40至240美元）。该项目由OpenAI与著名前苹果设计师乔纳森·伊夫创立的设计公司LoveFrom合作开发，预计将于2027年正式发布。

分析认为，OpenAI推出智能家居设备旨在进一步将ChatGPT融入用户日常生活，具有一定商业逻辑。然而，历史上智能音箱市场盈利困难，且高定价可能成为市场拓展的障碍。此外，OpenAI进入硬件领域并非一帆风顺，目前正面临苹果公司对其窃取商业机密的诉讼，但OpenAI已否认相关指控。

中文翻译：

关于OpenAI神秘新硬件设备的更多细节持续浮出水面——该设备此前被描述为一款由人工智能驱动的智能音箱，将成为ChatGPT的“物理化身”。
彭博社最新报道称，这款设备将呈“甜甜圈形状”，这样的设计是为了方便用户在家中随身携带，并将其放置在不同位置，比如床头柜或厨房台面上。
消息人士告诉彭博社，该设备将采用“高品质金属”打造，外观“高端大气”，并且（有个令人费解的细节）还将配备独特的“可活动部件”。
据该报道称，这款设备的售价可能比普通智能音箱略高，每台大约在300至400美元之间。作为对比，亚马逊的大多数智能家居音箱价格从低端的40美元到高端的240美元不等。
那么总结一下：一个昂贵的、会说话的AI甜甜圈，还带……可活动部件？OpenAI推出一款智能家居设备自有其逻辑，因为这将进一步将ChatGPT融入用户的生活。然而，从历史来看，智能音箱并非总是盈利的，而且这可能是一个难以打入的市场。潜在的高定价或许也帮不上忙。
彭博社报道称，这款设备是与LoveFrom合作开发的，该设计工作室由苹果公司前知名设计师乔尼·艾维创立，预计将于2027年某个时候发布。
该公司进军硬件市场的尝试并非一帆风顺。OpenAI正被硬件领域的现任霸主苹果公司起诉，苹果指控这家AI实验室窃取商业机密。OpenAI否认了相关指控。

英文来源：

More details continue to trickle out about OpenAI’s mysterious new hardware device — described previously as an AI-fueled smart speaker that will be the “physical manifestation” of ChatGPT.
Bloomberg now reports that the device will be “donut-shaped,” designed thusly to allow users to carry it around their home and place it in different locations, like a bedside table or a kitchen counter.
It will be constructed from “high-quality metal,” have a “premium look,” and (in a detail that mystifies) will have distinct “moving parts,” sources told Bloomberg.
It also could be slightly more expensive than your average smart speaker, perhaps $300 to $400 per unit, according to this report. For comparison, most of Amazon’s smart home speakers range in price from $40 on the low end to $240 on the high end.
So, to sum up: an expensive talking AI donut that has … moving parts? OpenAI releasing a smart home device has a certain logic to it, in that it would further integrate ChatGPT into users’ lives. However, historically speaking, smart speakers have not always been profitable and may prove a difficult market to break into. The potentially high price point also might not help.
The device, which is being developed in partnership with LoveFrom, the design studio founded by famous former Apple developer Jony Ive, will likely be released at some point in 2027, Bloomberg writes.
The company’s attempt to enter the hardware market has not gone off without a hitch. OpenAI is being sued by the current king of hardware, Apple, which has accused the AI lab of stealing trade secrets. OpenAI has denied wrongdoing.