OpenAI buys Glass Imaging for over $300M to bolster its future hardware platform
emmanuelvivier · x · 2026-09-15
- OpenAI has acquired camera sensor specialist Glass Imaging for over $300 million, with the team joining OpenAI's future hardware platform.
- The same post raises an open question: labs coordinating to slow down AI could resemble a safety pact — or a cartel raising antitrust concerns.
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