{"id":1020140,"date":"2026-07-11T08:38:11","date_gmt":"2026-07-11T03:08:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1020140"},"modified":"2026-07-11T08:54:11","modified_gmt":"2026-07-11T03:24:11","slug":"apple-sues-openai-two-former-employees-for-trade-secrets-theft","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/07\/11\/apple-sues-openai-two-former-employees-for-trade-secrets-theft\/","title":{"rendered":"Apple sues OpenAI, two former employees for trade secrets theft"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Apple on Friday sued OpenAI and two former employees, alleging misappropriation of its trade secrets to benefit the ChatGPT-owner&#8217;s foray into consumer hardware, a dramatic escalation of already simmering tension between the two companies. <\/p>\n<p>The complaint accuses OpenAI of orchestrating a broad effort to systematically acquire and exploit Apple&#8217;s confidential information through former employees, recruiting practices and supplier relationships to accelerate its push into the consumer hardware business.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Apple on Friday sued OpenAI and two former employees, alleging misappropriation of its trade secrets to benefit the ChatGPT-owner&#8217;s foray into consumer hardware, a dramatic escalation of already simmering tension between the two companies. The complaint accuses OpenAI of orchestrating a broad effort to systematically acquire and exploit Apple&#8217;s confidential information through former employees, recruiting practices and supplier relationships to accelerate its push into the consumer hardware business.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[59,4,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1020140","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-economic-times","category-newspapers","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1020140","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1020140"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1020140\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1020165,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1020140\/revisions\/1020165"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1020140"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1020140"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1020140"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}