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OpenAI says Apple's trade-secrets lawsuit is really about losing the AI talent war
OpenAI said Apple's lawsuit accusing it of stealing trade secrets was an attempt to make up for its "shortcomings in the market for talent."
TL;DR
- OpenAI claims Apple's trade secrets lawsuit is a pretext to cover its shortcomings in the AI talent market.
- Apple sued OpenAI, alleging former Apple employees hired by OpenAI improperly retained and accessed confidential company information.
- Apple claims over 400 of its former employees now work at OpenAI.
- OpenAI states it is common practice to recruit top talent and that engineers are attracted to their innovative work.
- An Apple spokesperson stated there is significant evidence of employees wrongfully taking confidential information.
- OpenAI denies having or wanting any of Apple's trade secrets.