Laurene Powell Jobs approves of the mysterious AI gadget being developed by OpenAI and former Apple design chief Jony Ive, praising his design process as 'a wondrous thing to behold.'
Jony Ive's work on the incoming AI device is motivated by a sense that 'humanity deserves better' and a desire to make up for the unintentional harms associated with past technological innovations, like smartphone addiction.
Ive's collaboration with OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has reignited his optimism for technology, acknowledging both the wonderful and harmful consequences of innovation.
Powell Jobs, who has invested in Ive's design and hardware startups, expresses expectations for the secretive gadget being developed by OpenAI, highlighting the iterative process of idea development and design as a wondrous experience.