What have you learned about design from your collaboration with Jony Ive?
Replied bySam Altman
Co-founder & CEO at OpenAI
Niche: AI
Revenue: Approx. $2 Billion/month
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Started: 2015
Jony Ive taught me that great design is about deeply studying and understanding the problem before ever thinking about the solution. He spends months researching history, materials, typefaces, and sounds, documenting the entire exploration in detail before refining a new concept.
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