OpenAI to Buy Jony Ive’s Stealth Startup for $6.5 Billion

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By John VoorheesMay 21, 2025, 1:41 pm531 ptsTop
Jony Ive’s stealth AI company known as io is being acquired by OpenAI for $6.5 billion in a deal that is expected to close this summer subject to regulatory approvals. According to reporting by Mark Gurman and Shirin Ghaffary of Bloomberg: The purchase — the largest in OpenAI’s history — will provide…

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