# Apple Sues OpenAI Over Stolen Trade Secrets | Auckland News Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/auckland-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7853371/apple-sues-openai-over-stolen-trade-secrets-auckland-news Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/auckland-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7853371/apple-sues-openai-over-stolen-trade-secrets-auckland-news.md Podcast: [Auckland News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/auckland-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7853371) Published: 2026-07-11T01:01:03+00:00 Episode link: https://sources.thednn.ai/526b0079a9b0b982 Audio file: https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/5c25b948-32d9-4a70-b25b-496ad6b9d6b1.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/auckland-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7853371/episodes/apple-sues-openai-over-stolen-trade-secrets-auckland-news Duration seconds: 117 ## Resource Apple is suing OpenAI, accusing two former employees of stealing trade secrets to help OpenAI enter the consumer hardware market. One allegedly hacked Apple’s network to download sensitive files, while the other allegedly encouraged staff to bring Apple parts to OpenAI interviews. With over 400 former Apple employees now at OpenAI, Apple claims this isn’t surprising—but the alleged supplier espionage and timing around OpenAI’s $6B hardware startup acquisition make it alarming. Despite their existing partnership—integrating Apple Intelligence and offering ChatGPT via Siri—the lawsuit adds major friction to their relationship as AI competition intensifies. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/526b0079a9b0b982 ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/auckland-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7853371/episodes/apple-sues-openai-over-stolen-trade-secrets-auckland-news/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/auckland-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7853371/apple-sues-openai-over-stolen-trade-secrets-auckland-news.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.