Kif Leswing reveals a bold move as Jony Ive announces a $6.4 billion merger between his firm, io, and OpenAI, positioning himself to design groundbreaking AI hardware. This shift highlights Silicon Valley's anxiety over AI disrupting traditional gadget markets, particularly impacting Apple’s dominance. With fierce competition from rivals like Google and Meta, Apple's future strategy must evolve to remain relevant. Explore more insights on this transformative collaboration: https://www.cnbc.com/2025/05/21/openai-jony-ive-apple-siri.html #JonyIve #OpenAI #Apple #AIhardware #technology
Why OpenAI's deal with iPhone designer Jony Ive should be a wake-up call for Apple

Ive announced a $6.4 billion deal that will merge his io hardware firm with OpenAI. Ive will head up the design for a new series of AI hardware products.

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