ChatGPT-maker OpenAI has enlisted the legendary designer behind the iPhone to create an irresistible gadget for using generative artificial intelligence (AI).
The ability to engage digital assistants as easily as speaking with friends is being built into eyewear, speakers, computers and smartphones, but some argue that the Age of AI calls for a transformational new gizmo.
“The products that we’re using to deliver and connect us to unimaginable technology are decades old,” former Apple chief design officer Jony Ive said when his alliance with OpenAI was announced.
Big tech’s obsession with finding the ‘perfect’ AI device seems like it could be a game-changer for both industries and consumers. I wonder, though—will these devices enhance the human experience, or will they introduce new challenges we haven’t yet thought about?