The lawsuit alleges OpenAI used Apple's techniques via a partner and that a former employee stole confidential files
Apple Sues OpenAI Over Stolen Trade Secrets and Breach of Contract
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Apple has filed a lawsuit against OpenAI, accusing the company of misappropriating trade secrets and breaching contracts. According to Reuters, Apple alleges that OpenAI persuaded one of Apple's partners to use Apple's techniques in developing OpenAI's hardware, despite strict contractual restrictions. The lawsuit also claims that a former Apple employee stole dozens of confidential hardware files after joining OpenAI.
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They also believe that OpenAI persuaded one of Apple's partners to use Apple's techniques in developing OpenAI's hardware, despite strict contractual restrictions, news agency Reuters reports.
according to NRK Siste NyttThe other former employee is accused of stealing dozens of confidential hardware files after he started working for OpenAI.
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