# US-based AI firm OpenAI is reportedly working with chipmakers MediaTek and Qualcomm, along with China’s Luxshare, to develop an AI-first smartphone.

*genai · news · 2026-04-28 · Mashable India*

## Key points

- OpenAI is partnering with MediaTek, Qualcomm, and Luxshare to develop an AI-first smartphone.
- MediaTek and Qualcomm will jointly design the phone's processors, with Luxshare as exclusive co-design manufacturer.
- Analyst Ming-Chi Kuo expects mass production of the OpenAI phone to begin in 2028.
- Kuo suggests the phone will replace traditional app grids with a task-driven, AI-powered interface.
- OpenAI is also prototyping other AI-first devices, including a palm-sized, screenless gadget and AI wearables.

**Companies:** Qualcomm, MediaTek, Luxshare
**Countries:** United States, China

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