Apple Sues OpenAI and Former Employees Over Alleged Trade Secret Theft in AI Hardware Development

Apple has filed a lawsuit against OpenAI, its hardware subsidiary io Products, and two former employees over alleged trade secret theft related to the development of consumer AI hardware. The case claims that confidential information was misappropriated as part of an effort by OpenAI to accelerate its hardware ambitions following the acquisition of Jony Ive's startup for $6.5 billion.

By Proactive Mon, July 13, 2026 at 5:30 PM GMT+3 2 min read · Yahoo Finance ·

Apple Sues OpenAI and Former Employees Over Alleged Trade Secret Theft in AI Hardware Development

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