OpenAI buys iPhone architect’s startup for $6.4bn

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OpenAI buys iPhone architect’s startup for $6.4bn

theguardian.com/technology/2025/may/21/openai-iphone-io

The untested hardware startup, called io, was founded by Apple design guru Jony Ive
OpenAI is buying an untested startup for $6.4bn, the ChatGPT maker’s biggest acquisition yet. The hardware startup, called io, was founded by Apple design guru Jony Ive, known best as one of the principal…

This story appeared on theguardian.com, 2025-05-21 19:36:52.