What happened
OpenAI claims a former employee took more than 100 files related to its product plans before joining Apple. According to the company, the information was sent to a personal account and later presented to Apple leadership, including a vice president of operations in Asia.
What the files contain
OpenAI's filing alleges the files include images of at least one unreleased device, along with supplier information, engineering data and project files. The employee was not named.
Legal background
The filing is tied to the legal battle between Apple and OpenAI over trade secrets. This time, OpenAI is doing the accusing. The news was first reported by Reuters.
