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Apple wants a judge to stop OpenAI from building its AI device

The trade secrets fight now touches 11 more ex-employees, according to a new filing.

Ellsworth Toohey
Aug 05, 2026
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Apple OpenAI trade secrets — Nils Huenerfuerst / CC0 (Wikimedia Commons)
Apple OpenAI trade secrets — Nils Huenerfuerst / CC0 (Wikimedia Commons)

Apple told a court this week that 11 other former employees may have been witnesses or otherwise involved in its trade secrets case against OpenAI, on top of the two it named in the original complaint. Apple is also asking the judge to stop OpenAI from building an AI device based on…

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