OpenAI recruits former Apple designer Jony Ive to work on AI hardware in $6.5 billion deal

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May 21, 2025, 2:54 pm731 ptsTop
Jony Ive OpenAI has hired Jony Ive, the renowned designer of Apple’s iPhone, to spearhead a new hardware initiative for the AI company behind ChatGPT. OpenAI announced it is acquiring io, a product and engineering firm co-founded by Ive, in a deal valued at approximately $6.5 billion. Sam & Jony introduce io…

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