[OpenAI Acquires Smartphone Camera Manufacturer Glass Imaging for $300 Million] According to Deep Tide TechFlow on September 15, citing a report from TechCrunch via The Wall Street Journal, OpenAI has acquired smartphone camera manufacturer Glass Imaging for over $300 million. The company was founded by two former Apple engineers and focuses on leveraging artificial intelligence to optimize imaging performance across various smartphone camera systems. This acquisition comes amid reports that OpenAI is advancing hardware projects such as smartphones, headphones, and AI companion devices.