OpenAI and Jony Ive’s ‘io’ brand has vanished, but their AI hardware deal remains
June 22, 2025
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The Verge

OpenAI has scrubbed mentions of io, the hardware startup co-founded by famous Apple designer Jony Ive, from its website and social media channels. The sudden change closely follows their recent announcement of OpenAIs nearly 6.5 billion acquisition and plans to create dedicated AI hardware