Apple sues OpenAI for allegedly stealing hardware secrets
中文摘要
苹果起诉OpenAI，指控其雇佣的前苹果员工窃取硬件商业秘密以获利，被告包括IO Products、Tang Tan和Chang Liu。
English Summary
Apple is suing OpenAI, alleging that former employees stole hardware trade secrets for OpenAI's benefit, naming IO Products, Tang Tan, and Chang Liu as defendants.
Apple has sued OpenAI, alleging that former employees that now work for the AI company have stolen Apple's trade secrets "for the benefit of OpenAI." In its complaint, Apple alleges that it has uncovered "a pattern of theft of Apple's trade secrets by OpenAI employees who were formerly at Apple," and it names IO Products (Jony Ive's hardware startup that OpenAI bought in 2025), Tang Tan (OpenAI's chief hardware officer), and Chang Liu (who joined OpenAI from Apple in January) as defendants. An Apple spokesperson shared this statement with 9to5Mac: At Apple, our teams are constantly developing breakthrough technologies to create the best … Read the full story at The Verge.