Apple sues Open AI, accusing it of stealing trade secrets

Apple sues OpenAI and ex-employees for allegedly stealing hardware trade secrets

Hindustan TimesApple filed suit against OpenAI and two former employees, accusing them of systematically stealing proprietary trade secrets tied to the company's hardware development program. The complaint alleges OpenAI recruited Apple engineers specifically to extract confidential information, describing the scheme as operating 'at every level.' The lawsuit exposes mounting tensions in the Apple-OpenAI partnership, which was publicly announced as a Siri integration. OpenAI has issued a formal response to the allegations.