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AI Security

Apple claims ex-employee used stolen circuit designs at OpenAI, then tried to destroy the evidence

A recovered work laptop appears to show the engineer used confidential Apple files inside OpenAI. Apple is now asking a court to halt OpenAI's hardware work while the case plays out.

3 min read
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AI Business

OpenAI Fires Back at Apple's Trade-Secrets Lawsuit With Emails and Text Messages

Apple says two former employees stole confidential information on their way out. OpenAI says the allegations are false, and it published the messages to prove it.

4 min read
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AI Business

Startup Runlayer Sues Rippling, Claiming HR Giant Copied Its AI Product After a Year-Long Trial

Runlayer shared its source code and roadmap during what it thought was a sales process. Rippling then built its own version. Now there is a lawsuit.

4 min read
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AI Business

Apple Sues OpenAI Over Alleged Hardware Secret Theft

Apple accuses OpenAI's hardware chief of coaching recruits to smuggle out unreleased parts, prototypes and confidential files before jumping ship.

3 min read
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