The already tense relationship between Apple and OpenAI reaches a breaking point as trade secret accusations emerge, plus your hosts discuss EU regulations, the future of gaming, and public betas on the AppleInsider Podcast.
Apple is set to be in a lawsuit with OpenAI for some time
Apple restarted its AI efforts with new Apple Foundation Models built with Google’s Gemini Frontier models at the foundation. While Google’s involvement seemed obvious in the long run, the move away from OpenAI’s ChatGPT may have been a long time coming.
Not only is OpenAI building hardware products meant to directly compete with Apple’s, but the company has poached over 400 employees in recent years. Apple finally showed its hand with a trade secrets lawsuit that could upend OpenAI’s hardware ambitions and hopes for sustainable post-AI revenue.