New Delhi, April 27 -- After capturing the AI market, OpenAI is now seemingly look to take the competition directly to Apple and Samsung by building its own smartphone. As per a analyst Ming-Chi Kuo citing latest supply chain checks, OpenAI's smartphone plans are centered round an AI agent ecosystem and the device could begin mass production as early as 2028.

What do we know about OpenAI's smartphone plans?

As per Kuo, OpenAI is working with chipmakers MediaTek and Qualcomm to develop custom processors for its phone, with Luxshare acting as the exclusive system co-design and manufacturing partner and the final specification and suppliers for the phone are said to be locked in by late 2026 or first quarter of 2027.

For Luxshare, which i...