OpenAI hires former Apple Vision Pro chief Paul Meade for AI hardware push
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Marcus Mendes
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OpenAI has hired Paul Meade, the former head of Apple's Vision Pro and smart glasses initiatives, continuing a pattern of poaching Apple designers and engineers. This move follows OpenAI's earlier announcement of a partnership with Jony Ive and LoveFrom designers to form io, a subsidiary focused on developing AI-first hardware. The hiring signals OpenAI's aggressive push into AI-powered hardware development by recruiting top talent from Apple.
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bskyOpenAI hires former Apple Vision Pro chief Paul Meade for AI hardware push9to5mac.comKey quotes
· 3 pulledAccording to Bloomberg, OpenAI has hired Paul Meade, who had been in charge of Apple Vision Pro and Apple's smart glasses initiative.
Last year, OpenAI announced it would join forces with Jony Ive and several LoveFrom designers to form io, a subsidiary that would release AI-first hardware.
OpenAI kept poaching current and former Apple designers and engineers, who were joining Ive's team to develop AI-powered hardware.
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