OpenAI is buying an untested startup for $6.4bn, the ChatGPT makers biggest acquisition yet. The hardware startup, called io, was founded by Apple design guru Jony Ive, known best as one of the principal architects of the iPhone. Ive and OpenAIs CEO, Sam Altman, said in a blog post that their partnership has been two years in the making. “A collaboration built upon friendship, curiosity and shared values quickly grew in ambition,” they wrote in the blog post, which offered scant details on...
