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OpenAI hits back at Apple's lawsuit
OpenAI responded to Apple's July complaint about stealing trade secrets and called the lawsuit "careless" and "aggressive."
TL;DR
- OpenAI called Apple's lawsuit a "careless, aggressive and oddly personal lawsuit."
- OpenAI claims Apple made factual mistakes, including emailing the wrong person after confusing Asian last names.
- OpenAI states Apple conceded that Apple employees reached out to former engineer Chang Liu, not the other way around.
- OpenAI shared correspondence showing Liu assisting former Apple colleagues with file transfers and technical questions after his departure.
- OpenAI attributes ongoing access issues for former employees to Apple's system access management.
- Apple is seeking a court order to stop Liu, Tang Tan, OpenAI, and io Products from accessing proprietary information.