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OpenAI feels “burned” by Apple’s crappy ChatGPT integration, insiders say

Judge orders Apple to give Musk internal messages discussing secretive ChatGPT deal.

OpenAI feels “burned” by Apple’s crappy ChatGPT integration, insiders say

TL;DR

  • OpenAI is reportedly exploring legal options against Apple over dissatisfaction with ChatGPT integration.
  • OpenAI claims Apple underpromoted the integration and designed it poorly, hindering user access.
  • The deal was expected to generate billions for OpenAI but has not met expectations.
  • OpenAI executive expressed frustration, stating Apple "has not, and worse, they haven’t even made an honest effort."
  • Efforts to renegotiate the deal have stalled, and OpenAI has declined other partnerships with Apple.
  • Elon Musk's antitrust lawsuit against Apple and OpenAI may be impacted by the deteriorating partnership.
  • Musk alleges the deal violates antitrust and unfair competition laws.
  • A judge ordered Apple to share internal documents from Craig Federighi regarding the Apple-OpenAI agreement.
  • Apple is reportedly testing Siri integrations with other AI providers like Anthropic's Claude and Google Gemini.
  • OpenAI denies the potential legal action is related to Apple expanding its AI partners.
  • OpenAI and Apple are urging the court to dismiss Musk's case, arguing he cannot show harm as his firms do not make smartphones.