Apple accuses ex‑engineer of stealing secrets at OpenAI, teaching AI to run simulations

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Apple has submitted new evidence in its lawsuit against OpenAI, alleging former Apple engineer Chang Liu downloaded a confidential circuit schematic and used it at OpenAI to train an AI agent to run LTspice simulations, while attempting to destroy evidence. Apple is seeking expedited discovery and an injunction as it investigates devices Liu still possesses; OpenAI denies the charges and argues the claims are meritless, with a court hearing on October 1.
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- Apple Says OpenAI Is Destroying Evidence in Trade Secrets Case Bloomberg.com
- Apple reveals ‘shocking evidence’ from ex-employee’s MacBook in OpenAI suit 9to5Mac
- New evidence shows OpenAI's trade secret theft & destruction of evidence, says Apple appleinsider.com
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