According to a surprise information that came up today, OpenAI, Jony Ive and Sam Altman to buy the hardware initiative established by thinking.
According to the latest information, OpenaI, the creator of Chatgpt, where Sam Altman sits in the CEO seat, may be planning to buy a hardware initiative called “iO Products ği established by legendary Apple designer Jony Ive and Sam Altman. Founded by Laurene Powell Jobs, the wife of Steve Jobs, one of the founders of Apple, IO Products, which was investigated by Emerson Collective, Allegedly, it may be under the roof of OpenAI for $ 500 million. The company, including former Apple designers Tang Tan and Evans Hankey, such as Jony Ive, is currently working on artificial intelligence -oriented products. BIt is also claimed that a smartphone without screen is among the products. The basis of this phone can be found in a special artificial intelligence model produced using LLMs that give strengthening to Chatgpt, and offer a visual (camera) -based user experience with only auditory (microphone/speaker).
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Jony Ive and Sam Altman came up for the first time at the end of 2023 with artificial intelligence -oriented hardware projects. The Financial Times claimed that artificial intelligence developed a device that was described as the iPhone. For this product, it was reported that Softbank CEO Masayoshi Son was also included in the negotiations between Ive and Altman, and the trio would establish an initiative of $ 1 billion. Last year, Sam Altman also wanted to help the OpenAI to develop the first consumer device of OpenAI, a design company owned by Jony Ive.
Sources, Altman and Ive’s design studio in San Francisco said that they organized a brainstorming sessions on what a consumer product based on OpenAI technologies will resemble. This issue came up once again at the end of last year, Jony Ive and Sam Altman aimed at gathering an investment of $ 1 billion for the new device with artificial intelligence. Later, the Altman and the Ive were also supported by Laurene Powell Jobs.