Apple alleges ex‑employee used rare bug to steal confidential files after joining OpenAI

Apple announced that a former employee accessed internal data. The employee allegedly took advantage of a rare software bug. The bug allowed the download of confidential files. The breach occurred after the employee left Apple. The former staffer subsequently joined OpenAI. Apple’s statement suggests the incident was discovered recently. The company is reviewing its security protocols in response. No further details on the scope of the data or legal actions have been disclosed.