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Steve Jobs once called designer Jony Ive his 'spiritual partner' at Apple—OpenAI just bought his tech startup for $6.4 billion
Sam Altman and OpenAI announced a $6.4 billion deal on Wednesday to buy io, the AI hardware startup of Apple's former chief ...
OpenAI is buying Jony Ive’s AI hardware company
OpenAI is buying io, a hardware company founded by former Apple design chief Jony Ive and several other former engineers from ...
Klarna CEO and Sutter Hill take victory lap after Jony Ive’s OpenAI deal
Hours after Sam Altman and Jony Ive announced on Wednesday that OpenAI was buying Ive’s company, io, in an all-stock ...
OpenAI acquires Jony Ive’s hardware firm, io, to create AI devices
Apple talent, io, LoveFrom, and OpenAI are assembling to develop the future of AI products. It was perhaps the worst kept ...
I/O versus io: Google and OpenAI can’t stop messing with each other
The leaders of OpenAI and Google have been living rent-free in each other’s heads since ChatGPT caught the world by storm. Heading into this week’s I/O, Googlers were on edge about whether Sam Altman ...
Please, Jony Ive, I beg you not to make a voice device
Jony Ive and Sam Altman are teaming up to make AI hardware.They aren't giving too many clues about what it would be like, but ...
Sam Altman and Jony Ive Are Planning a Device for the AI Era. It Won’t Be Easy.
Well-funded and big-name partnerships often end in failure. And ex-Apple employees don’t have a great record of success.
Jony Ive's AI Product 'Third Core Device' After MacBook and iPhone
Details have leaked about the device that OpenAI is developing with former Apple designer Jony Ive. OpenAI is acquiring io, ...