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OpenAI buys smartphone camera maker Glass Imaging for $300 million, report says
Publisher description: Glass Imaging was founded by a pair of former Apple engineers who previously led the team that developed Apple's Portrait Mode.
TechCrunch | Sep 14, 2026 | Amanda Silberling
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OpenAI has bought smartphone camera maker Glass Imaging in a deal worth over $300 million, according to a report from The Wall Street Journal. Glass Imaging was founded by Ziv Attar and Tom Bishop, a pair of former Apple engineers who previously led the team that developed Apple’s Portrait Mode. This background directly informs the work they now do at Glass Imaging, where they use AI to overcome the physical size constraints of smartphone cameras.
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