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WTF is Dime, the Mystery OpenAI Headset
A mysterious silver headset codenamed 'Dime' continues to surface in public appearances by high-profile tech figures despite OpenAI repeatedly denying any involvement.
What: Dime, a metallic wearable device, has appeared in sightings involving former OpenAI board member Joe Gebbia and investor Palmer Luckey, despite official statements from OpenAI leadership and hardware chief Tang Tan that their upcoming hardware is not an in-ear device.
Why it matters: The discrepancy between the device's heavy marketing-stunt profile and OpenAI's forceful denials suggests either a highly unconventional viral marketing campaign or a separate stealth hardware project leveraging OpenAI's prestige.
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Dime, a mysterious silver headset tied through leaks, sightings, ads, and codenames to OpenAI, remains officially denied by the company.
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