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Jony Ive on OpenAI’s Plan to Redesign Tech with AI Devices
- Jony Ive, the former Apple design chief, shared his vision for a new wave of AI-powered hardware developed in partnership with OpenAI, aiming to improve how humans interact with technology.
- He discussed creating a “family of devices” to address what he called an uneasy relationship with existing devices, emphasizing the need for tools that promote happiness, peace, and connectivity.
- The project follows OpenAI’s multibillion-dollar acquisition of Ive’s design startup, io, and reflects the team’s development of around 15-20 device concepts.
- This development holds potential for transforming workplace tools, potentially simplifying workflows and reducing stress caused by existing tech interfaces.
AI Scientist Leaves Anthropic Over Policy and Joins Google
- Yao Shunyu, an AI researcher and physicist, left Anthropic due to concerns over the company’s anti-China policies, including restrictions on subsidiaries from “adversarial nations like China.”
- During his time at Anthropic, Yao contributed to the development of Claude models before joining DeepMind as a senior research scientist for its Gemini AI team.
- The departure highlights ongoing ethical and cultural debates in global AI research, especially in companies competing to advance generative AI technology.
- This reflects challenges in maintaining international collaboration, which can affect talent acquisition and innovation strategies for companies worldwide.
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