Apple's top executive for Vision Pro and smart glasses, Paul Meade, is departing to join OpenAI, marking another significant talent move in AI and hardware innovation.
Paul Meade will join OpenAI next week
Jun 27, 2026
10:45 am
What's the storyPaul Meade, Apple's Vice President and head of the Vision Pro headset and smart glasses division, is leaving the tech giant to join OpenAI, according to Bloomberg.
His departure comes as part of a series of high-profile exits from Apple to competitors in the AI and hardware space.
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