Apple Accuses OpenAI of Using Stolen Trade Secrets in Its AI Devices

Apple alleges that OpenAI incorporated proprietary Apple technology into its AI devices. The claim is part of a lawsuit filed in U.S. district court. Apple says the information was obtained through two former employees. The alleged misuse includes features that mirror Apple’s own AI research. Apple is seeking monetary damages and an order to halt the contested products. Court documents filed by Apple outline the specific trade‑secret allegations. OpenAI’s legal team has not issued a comment on the filing. The dispute underscores the competitive pressure surrounding AI hardware development.