According to the Wall Street Journal, Altman has directed his team to produce 100 million of these secretive “AI companion” gadgets.
The news follows OpenAI’s acquisition of Ive’s AI firm, io, after years of “quietly” working with his design studio, LoveFrom. While the purchase price wasn’t disclosed, Altman and Ive told Bloomberg the deal was valued at nearly $6.5 billion.
In a leaked recording of an
internal call, Altman told employees the io deal offers a “chance to do
the biggest thing we’ve ever done as a company.”...<<<Read More>>>...