šØHUGE: The war between Apple and OpenAI is getting UGLY.
Apple is suing OpenAI, accusing former employees who joined the company of stealing trade secrets.
The ChatGPT maker has fired back, calling the lawsuit āa mess of Appleās own makingā and accusing Apple of trying to slow its AI ambitions.
It says 400 Apple employees have already left to join its ranks, and warned: āApple cannot stop the next 400 employees from leaving by filing baseless lawsuits.ā
Thereās also a much bigger fight brewing.
OpenAI confirmed its first planned hardware product will be a consumer device that was developed with legendary former Apple design chief Jony Ive.