OpenAI Acquires AI Hardware Company Founded by Jonathan Ive for Nearly $6.5 Billion
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OpenAI has acquired io Products, an AI hardware firm established by the legendary designer Jonathan Ive, former Chief Design Officer at Apple, for approximately $6.5 billion. This acquisition signals OpenAI's official entry into the hardware market.

Following the successful completion of the acquisition, the io team will seamlessly integrate into OpenAI's operations, while Ive's separate venture, LoveFrom, will continue to function independently. The deal proceeded smoothly after resolving trademark disputes and securing the necessary regulatory approvals.