OpenAI Acquires Jony Ive's Startup io for $6.5 Billion

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OpenAI Acquires Jony Ive's Startup io for $6.5 Billion
May 23, 2025

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In a landmark move poised to reshape the future of personal technology, OpenAI has announced the acquisition of io, an AI hardware startup founded by former Apple design chief Jony Ive, in an all-stock deal valued at approximately .5 billion. This strategic acquisition marks OpenAI’s most significant foray into the consumer hardware market, signaling a commitment to developing AI-native devices that transcend traditional interfaces. A Visionary Collaboration The partnership between OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and Jony Ive began over two years ago, rooted in a shared vision to create devices that seamlessly integrate advanced artificial intelligence with intuitive design. Ive's...

 

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