Apple sues OpenAI after ex-engineer's 'LOL, I found out I can access' message becomes key evidence in expl
- Posted on July 12, 2026
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Apple sues OpenAI after ex-engineer's 'LOL, I found out I can access' message becomes key evidence in expl
Apple vs OpenAI: Apple has filed a significant lawsuit against OpenAI, accusing it of stealing trade secrets. The company alleges OpenAI orchestrated a campaign to recruit Apple's engineers and designers. A former Apple engineer's "LOL" message about accessing internal servers is a key piece of evidence. Apple claims hundreds of employees left for OpenAI's hardware business. The lawsuit seeks to hold OpenAI accountable for its alleged actions.