Altman seems sure that people will like it. It will be a “third core device” on people’s desks alongside a MacBook Pro and an iPhone, he suggested, and he said that it would ship “faster than any company has ever shipped 100 million of something new before”.

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We find out from Ive that Altman is a “rare visionary.” We hear from Altman that Ive is “the deepest thinker over anyone [he’s] ever met.” We’re told by Altman that Ive’s design firm is the “densest collection of talent that I’ve ever heard of in one place and probably has ever existed in the world.