OpenAI Hits Back at Apple, Calls Lawsuit ‘Careless, Aggressive and Oddly Personal’
Three weeks after Apple filed a landmark case accusing OpenAI of stealing trade secrets, OpenAI is hitting back. In a new blog post, the ChatGPT-maker said Apple’s lawsuit is “careless, aggressive and oddly personal.”
Apple alleged in its initial complaint that two former Apple employees, software engineer Chang Liu and 24-year Apple veteran Tang Tan, improperly accessed Apple’s proprietary tech after they left for OpenAI. But OpenAI claims that Apple’s own security lapses allowed Tan and Liu to access Apple’s systems, and that this was a previously known issue.
This all comes as Apple asked the US District Court for the Northern District of California this week to speed up the case and order OpenAI to “collect and return” all Apple info it has. The case could have big ramifications for OpenAI, which is gearing up to launchits first AI hardware device. OpenAI is arguing that because the...
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