Apple Sues OpenAI for Trade Secret Theft and Breach of Contract

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Apple has filed a lawsuit against OpenAI, alleging trade secret theft and breach of contract.
The company claims OpenAI's senior leadership, including Chief Hardware Officer Tang Tan, directed misconduct involving confidential Apple information and employees.

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Apple has filed a lawsuit against OpenAI, alleging trade secret theft and breach of contract. The company claims OpenAI's senior leadership, including Chief Hardware Officer Tang Tan, directed misconduct involving confidential Apple information and employees.

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