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OpenAI is acquiring Jony Ive and Sam Altman's startup, io, which will lead creative and design work for OpenAI.
OpenAI forms a new hardware division with the io team, led by Jony Ive, to develop AI-native devices, possibly launching a voice-first product as early as 2026.
CNBC's Kate Rooney talks with Sarah Friar, OpenAI CFO, about the company's acquisition of iPhone designer Jony Ive's AI startup, what's next for hardware at OpenAI, and more.
Founded after Ive left Apple in 2019, IO set out to develop a new line of AI-powered products. The marriage of OpenAI and IO has been rumored to center on a new screenless smartphone. Last month, IO ...
OpenAI's $6.5bn acquisition of io, a venture with Jony Ive's LoveFrom, signals a shift to consumer AI hardware. A new ...
Jony Ive is leading OpenAI's push into AI hardware, with a wearable device, smart speaker, and robot reportedly in ...
OpenAI is acquiring io, the hardware-based AI startup co-created by Jony Ive, OpenAI announced today. Ive has been working with OpenAI CEO Sam ...
OpenAI formally announced it would acquire io, a relatively new AI devices company founded by Jony Ive, the former Chief Design Officer of Apple. The acquisition is valued at $6.4 billion ...
The acquisition, valued at approximately $6.5 billion, positions OpenAI, a company co-founded by Sam Altman, to explore alternatives to smartphones as primary AI access points. Jony Ive ...
The mysterious device that OpenAI is cooking up with former Apple designer Jony Ive will be pocket-size, contextually aware, ...