Apple alleges OpenAI used stolen trade secrets, seeks injunction

apple has filed new evidence in its lawsuit against openai, alleging that former employee chang liu stole trade secrets and used them for openai's benefit. according to apple, liu used a confidential apple circuit schematic and a tool that shares a name with an internal apple engineering application in his work at openai. apple claims that openai was aware of liu's access to apple data and that liu tried to destroy evidence with the help of an openai colleague. apple is seeking a preliminary injunction to block openai from working on hardware based on apple's technology while the case is ongoing. more than 400 former apple employees now work at openai.