OpenAI has brought on Caitlin Kalinowski, Meta’s former AR hardware team leader, to lead a new consumer hardware team. Kalinowski served as lead engineer for Meta’s “Orion” AR glasses and worked as a designer and engineer at Apple. In her new role at OpenAI, she will focus on consumer robotics.

The AI ​​hardware space has seen a major surge since the launch of OpenAI’s ChatGPT in 2023. However, consumer AI-powered hardware has yet to reach the masses. OpenAI’s new consumer hardware division could accelerate that process by licensing to major tech companies. Share your thoughts in the comments.