OpenAI starts selling merchandise: the ChatGPT basketball for $70 is out of stock

OpenAI’s official merch store, OpenAI Supply Co., has stocked a $70 rubber basketball and a $175 half-zip top. According to the description on OpenAI’s product page, the basketball comes from the “Pause. Play. Prompt.” marketing campaign, positioned as a physical reminder that creativity doesn’t only live on screens. The $70 basketball printed with the ChatGPT name currently shows “out of stock”.

OpenAI Supply Co. Merchandise Overview

According to the information on OpenAI Supply Co.’s official store listing, the newly stocked items include:

Rubber basketball: $70, printed with the ChatGPT name, from the “Pause. Play. Prompt.” marketing campaign; currently shows “out of stock”

Half-zip top: $175, with the word “research” printed on the chest in script lettering

Other items: hats, socks, T-shirt (specific pricing details are not fully disclosed in the original text)

On the product page, OpenAI explains that the basketball is a “physical reminder that creativity doesn’t only live on screens”; if converted into GPT-5 input tokens, $70 is approximately equivalent to 56 million tokens.

Codex Micro Keyboard: OpenAI’s First Physical Hardware

The Codex Micro keyboard is the first physical hardware product released by OpenAI since its founding, priced at $230. According to OpenAI’s description, the keyboard is designed to let users command an entire row of Codex coding agent programs, positioned as a companion hardware interface for AI agent development.

FAQ

Is the $70 OpenAI 70-dollar ChatGPT basketball currently in stock?

According to the official store information from OpenAI Supply Co., the $70 rubber basketball printed with the ChatGPT name currently shows “out of stock”; restock timing will follow the announcements made by OpenAI’s official store.

What is the purpose and price of the Codex Micro keyboard?

According to OpenAI’s description, the Codex Micro keyboard is priced at $230 and is designed to command an entire row of Codex coding agent programs. It is the first physical hardware product released by OpenAI since its founding.

Which marketing campaign does the OpenAI basketball come from?

According to OpenAI’s product page, the basketball comes from the “Pause. Play. Prompt.” marketing campaign. The official description positions it as a “physical reminder that creativity doesn’t only live on screens.” OpenAI’s website does not provide further details about this campaign.