Apple sues OpenAI for alleged trade secret theft

Apple has filed a lawsuit against OpenAI and two former employees, alleging theft of trade secrets in a bid to develop hardware for ChatGPT. The complaint, lodged in California, accuses former Apple engineer Chang Liu and ex-vice president Tang Yew Tan of misappropriating confidential information, including product designs and supply chain strategies. Apple claims Liu accessed its internal network unlawfully, while Tan allegedly used proprietary information to facilitate OpenAI’s hardware initiatives. The strained relationship comes as both companies compete in the AI sector.

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