Kuo Ming-Chi Forecasts: OpenAI and io's AI Hardware Set for Mass Production in 2027
2025-05-23 / Read about 0 minute
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On May 23, OpenAI made headlines by acquiring the AI device startup io for approximately $6.5 billion, marking its official foray into the hardware sector. According to renowned analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, the innovative AI hardware jointly developed by these two entities is anticipated to commence mass production in 2027, with Vietnam as the intended assembly location. The device's prototype boasts a compact and elegant design, slightly larger than an AI Pin and reminiscent of the iPod Shuffle, allowing for convenient neck-worn usage.