🛸 Jony Ive’s AI Startup Acquired
OpenAI is acquiring Io — the AI device startup founded by former Apple design chief Jony Ive.
💘 CEO Sam Altman says the company will launch a “fundamentally new” consumer hardware product — though details remain under wraps.
💘 The $6.5B deal is OpenAI’s largest to date.
💘 Ive won’t join OpenAI full-time, but his design firm LoveFrom will collaborate on creative and product design.
💘 55 Io team members — including designers, engineers, and researchers — will join OpenAI.
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