CNET Industry analyst Ming‑Chi Kuo says OpenAI plans to fast‑track an AI‑agent smartphone, targeting mass production in early 2025 and a 30 million‑unit run by 2027‑28. The device would rely on MediaTek’s Dimensity 9600 chipset, feature dual‑NPU architecture and a high‑dynamic‑range camera sensor. OpenAI has reportedly partnered with Qualcomm and Luxshare for components. A company spokesperson has not commented. The forecast comes as the broader AI‑enabled smartphone market is projected to surge toward nearly 1.9 billion units by 2030.
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