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EPISODE · May 6, 2026 · 26 MIN

The OpenAI Phone is Coming... With an AI Operating System

from Limitless: An AI Podcast · host Limitless

OpenAI's phone, led by iPhone architect Jony Ive, is set to launch in 2027-2028. With a goal of shipping 40 to 50 million units, we explore the implications of an AI-first operating system that redefines user interaction.We compare OpenAI's consumer-focused strategy to Anthropic's enterprise approach, discuss the challenges of competing with Apple, and ponder the hurdles for user adoption.------🌌 LIMITLESS HQ ⬇️NEWSLETTER:    https://limitlessft.substack.com/FOLLOW ON X:   https://x.com/LimitlessFTSPOTIFY:             https://open.spotify.com/show/5oV29YUL8AzzwXkxEXlRMQAPPLE:                 https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/limitless-podcast/id1813210890RSS FEED:           https://limitlessft.substack.com/------TIMESTAMPS0:00 OpenAI Phone1:28 Features and Design3:01 AI Operating System5:10 Supply Chain and Production Concerns6:09 Johnny Ive's Design Influence8:58 Market Competition and Consumer Interest11:53 OpenAI's Strategic Roadmap14:27 Anthropic’s Shift to Financial Services20:20 Comparing OpenAI and Anthropic24:39 Future of AI-First Hardware25:40 Final Thoughts and Speculations------RESOURCESJosh: https://x.com/JoshKaleEjaaz: https://x.com/cryptopunk7213------Not financial or tax advice. See our investment disclosures here:https://www.bankless.com/disclosures⁠

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