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Apple has filed a trade secrets lawsuit against OpenAI, accusing the AI company of orchestrating a campaign to steal confidential information from current and former Apple employees. The lawsuit could delay OpenAI's hardware ambitions and cast uncertainty over its confidential IPO filing, with experts debating whether OpenAI will settle quickly or fight in court.
Apple filed a trade secrets lawsuit against OpenAI last Friday, alleging misconduct involving the chief hardware officer and over 400 former Apple employees now working at OpenAI. The timing is critical as OpenAI reportedly plans an IPO later this year. TechCrunch's Equity podcast discusses the potential impact on OpenAI's hardware ambitions and IPO timeline.