‘LOL, I found out I can access…’: Apple points to former employer’s message in lawsuit against OpenAI

Apple has filed a federal lawsuit against OpenAI, accusing the artificial intelligence company of improperly obtaining confidential trade secrets as it builds its own AI hardware business, Bloomberg reported.

Filed in federal court in San Jose, the complaint centres on allegations that former Apple employees retained access to sensitive company information after leaving and that OpenAI used recruitment efforts to obtain details about Apple’s unreleased technologies and products.