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Apple vs. OpenAI

July 15, 2026·18 min·4-min readnarrativebusiness
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Apple has sued OpenAI over allegations of trade secret theft as OpenAI moves to build AI-powered hardware devices, potentially disrupting Apple’s dominance in personal computing. The lawsuit aims to slow OpenAI’s hardware ambitions and buy Apple time to close its AI gap.


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Rolfe Winkler

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