Apple targets OpenAI workers over trade secrets theft lawsuit
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Apple has accused OpenAI of stealing hardware trade secrets through former Apple employees and has contacted dozens of ex-workers to gather evidence. The dispute escalated after Apple filed a major lawsuit and sent preservation letters to former employees now working at OpenAI. The article also highlights OpenAI’s reported push into hardware, including an upcoming AI-powered smart speaker and its acquisition of Io for $6.5 billion. Apple is simultaneously expanding its own AI efforts, including Siri AI and possible AI chip acquisitions.
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