{"id":173119,"date":"2023-09-29T15:22:39","date_gmt":"2023-09-29T20:22:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/09\/a-silicon-valley-supergroup-is-coming-together-to-create-an-a-i-device"},"modified":"2023-09-29T15:22:39","modified_gmt":"2023-09-29T20:22:39","slug":"a-silicon-valley-supergroup-is-coming-together-to-create-an-a-i-device","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/09\/a-silicon-valley-supergroup-is-coming-together-to-create-an-a-i-device","title":{"rendered":"A Silicon Valley Supergroup Is Coming Together to Create an A.I. Device"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/a-silicon-valley-supergroup-is-coming-together-to-create-an-a-i-device3.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Since founding OpenAI in 2015, Sam Altman has spent many days thinking that the company\u2019s generative artificial-intelligence products need a new kind of device to succeed. Since leaving Apple in 2019, Jony Ive, the designer behind the iPhone, iPod and MacBook Air, has been considering what the next great computing device could be.<\/p>\n<p>Now, the two men and their companies are teaming up to develop a device that would succeed the smartphone and deliver the benefits of A.I. in a new form factor, unconstrained by the rectangular screen that has been the dominant computing tool of the past decade, according to two people familiar with the discussions\u2026<\/p>\n<p>\u201c\u2026Many tech executives believe the technology has the power to introduce a new paradigm in computing that they call \u201cambient computing.\u201d Rather than typing on smartphones and taking photographs, they imagine a future device in the form of something as simple as a pendant or glasses that can process the world in real time, using a sophisticated virtual assistant capable of fielding questions and processing images.\u201d<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>OpenAI\u2019s Sam Altman, the former Apple designer Jony Ive and SoftBank\u2019s Masayoshi Son are teaming up to develop a device that could replace the smartphone.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Since founding OpenAI in 2015, Sam Altman has spent many days thinking that the company\u2019s generative artificial-intelligence products need a new kind of device to succeed. Since leaving Apple in 2019, Jony Ive, the designer behind the iPhone, iPod and MacBook Air, has been considering what the next great computing device could be. Now, the [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":542,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1512,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-173119","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mobile-phones","category-robotics-ai"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/173119","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/542"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=173119"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/173119\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=173119"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=173119"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=173119"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}