# OpenAI's AI speaker marks its entry into consumer hardware

> Source: <https://ca.finance.yahoo.com/video/openais-ai-speaker-marks-its-entry-into-consumer-hardware-201900940.html>
> Published: 2026-07-15 20:19:00+00:00

Yahoo Finance Tech Editor discusses OpenAI's ([OPAI.PVT](https://finance.yahoo.com/quote/OPAI.PVT/)) first consumer hardware device, an AI-powered smart speaker, breaking down what the product could offer and what it means for the company's push into consumer hardware and the broader AI race.