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OpenAI buys smartphone camera maker Glass Imaging for $300 million, report says

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Glass Imaging was founded by a pair of former Apple engineers who previously led the team that developed Apple's Portrait Mode.

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Timeline · 2 reports

  1. 2026-09-15 06:39 · Mint AI
    OpenAI’s $300 million Glass Imaging deal signals bigger push into consumer hardware
  2. 2026-09-14 20:44 · TechCrunch AI
    OpenAI buys smartphone camera maker Glass Imaging for $300 million, report says

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