OpenAI's Plan to Develop AI Companion Devices with Jony Ive

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman plans to develop and ship 100 million AI companion devices in collaboration with former Apple designer Jony Ive. The project aims to revolutionize user interaction with technology by creating a new design movement.

Jony Ive's Collaboration with OpenAI on AI Hardware Products

Jony Ive, former Apple designer, announced a $6.4 billion deal merging his hardware firm with OpenAI to create AI hardware products. This move signals a shift towards AI assistants potentially replacing smartphones. Apple executives acknowledge the threat AI poses to their iPhone business.