Insider confirms Muse Charm direction: hardware existed, OS3 completes the agentic stack
SimonBalmain · x · 2026-09-27
Responding to speculation that OpenAI might release a rabbit R1-inspired AI-native device, SimonBalmain confirms The Verge team's guess about "Muse Charm" was correct, saying he feels "validated."
He states the hardware was always there, and with OS3 the team now has the full agentic software stack—implying a clean-slate AI-native OS strategy that incumbents like Apple can't easily replicate.
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