OpenAI has reportedly hired Paul Meade, one of Apple's senior hardware executives who led engineering for the Vision Pro headset and the company's smart glasses initiative. The move marks another high-profile addition to OpenAI's growing AI hardware team, which has been expanding since the company teamed up with former Apple design chief Jony Ive to develop AI-first devices.OpenAI's efforts to build a dedicated AI hardware business continue to gather momentum with the reported hiring of Paul Meade.

Apple Vision Pro VP Paul Meade has left to join OpenAI's hardware team as the AI company pushes to build screen-free consumer devices.

According to Bloomberg, OpenAI has hired Paul Meade, who had been in charge of Apple Vision Pro and Apple’s smart glasses initiative.