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Apple Sues OpenAI Over Alleged Trade Secret Theft by Ex-Employees

By Meridian48 News Desk · Summarised from 9to5Mac ·

Apple filed a lawsuit against OpenAI, accusing former employees of stealing trade secrets for OpenAI's benefit. The suit claims the theft was systematic and seeks to stop the practice. Apple did not specify which secrets were allegedly taken.

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This lawsuit escalates Apple's rivalry with OpenAI, but proving trade secret theft in court is notoriously difficult without concrete evidence.
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