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EPISODE · Jan 21, 2026 · 5 MIN

OpenAI's Hardware Debut with Jony Ive and Microsoft Edge Copilot Update

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In this episode, we discuss OpenAI's strategic pivot toward practical AI adoption, their confirmed plans to release a consumer hardware device with legendary designer Jony Ive, and Microsoft Edge finally letting users hide the Copilot icon. OpenAI is shifting focus from raw AI capability benchmarks to real-world usefulness in healthcare, scientific research, and enterprise workflows, with compute capacity growing from 0.2 to 1.9 gigawatts. We explore what OpenAI's first hardware device might look like, how it differs from struggling competitors like Humane AI Pin and Rabbit R1, and why Microsoft's Edge version 144 update represents a response to sustained user feedback about Copilot visibility.https://www.aiconvocast.comHelp support the podcast by using our affiliate links:Eleven Labs: https://try.elevenlabs.io/ibl30sgkibkvDisclaimer:This podcast is an independent production and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by OpenAI, Microsoft, Apple, Jony Ive, Humane, Rabbit, or any other entities mentioned unless explicitly stated. The content provided is for educational and entertainment purposes only and does not constitute professional, financial, or technical advice. Affiliate links are included to help support this podcast.

In this episode, we discuss OpenAI's strategic pivot toward practical AI adoption, their confirmed plans to release a consumer hardware device with legendary designer Jony Ive, and Microsoft Edge finally letting users hide the Copilot icon. OpenAI is shifting focus from raw AI capability benchmarks to real-world usefulness in healthcare, scientific research, and enterprise workflows, with compute capacity growing from 0.2 to 1.9 gigawatts. We explore what OpenAI's first hardware device might look like, how it differs from struggling competitors like Humane AI Pin and Rabbit R1, and why Microsoft's Edge version 144 update represents a response to sustained user feedback about Copilot visibility.https://www.aiconvocast.comHelp support the podcast by using our affiliate links:Eleven Labs: https://try.elevenlabs.io/ibl30sgkibkvDisclaimer:This podcast is an independent production and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by OpenAI, Microsoft, Apple, Jony Ive, Humane, Rabbit, or any other entities mentioned unless explicitly stated. The content provided is for educational and entertainment purposes only and does not constitute professional, financial, or technical advice. Affiliate links are included to help support this podcast.

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