Jony Ive, Sam Altman and AI
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Jony Ive, the famed designer who joined Steve Jobs to develop Apple’s most popular products, will now curate new devices for OpenAI after his startup was acquired by Sam Altman’s firm earlier this week,
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Futurism on MSNSam Altman Tells Staff Plan to Ship 100 Million Devices That See Everything in Users' LivesMarriage of Minds OpenAI CEO Sam Altman is teaming up with a famous Apple designer to make wearables that can see your whole life — and he's instructed his staff to make 100 million of them. As the Wall Street Journal reports,
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Verdict on MSNOpenAI to acquire AI device startup io for $6.5bnThe takeover will bring approximately 55 hardware engineers, software developers, and manufacturing experts to OpenAI.
It’s not often that two of the biggest names in tech get together to "completely reimagine what it means to use a computer”, but that’s what’s happened when Sam Altman’s OpenAI bought Jony Ive’s io design company recently and announced that they would be creating some new AI products together.
Jony Ive, the former Apple design head, is now associated with OpenAI. Ive's company, IO, will merge with OpenAI. Sam Altman and Jony Ive made a joint announcement. Ive will lead design at OpenAI after the acquisition of IO.
OpenAI acquires Jony Ive’s AI startup to design revolutionary AI hardware,aiming to redefine tech beyond Apple’s traditional boundaries.
As per news reports, all of io’s staff will join OpenAI, where they will work closely with the AI giant’s engineering, research and design teams in San Francisco. As per a report from Reuters, OpenAI is expected to name Jony Ive as creative head. However, Ive may also continue to run his independent design studio, LoveFrom.