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In 2024, OpenAI acquired Jony Ive's company io at a valuation of approximately $6.5 billion, which was interpreted as a strategic declaration of entry into consumer hardware.

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7/13/2026

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Apple Sues OpenAI: The Battle Over Hardware Talent Poaching and Trade Secrets

redditr/artificial7/11/2026

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