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How Apple’s big lawsuit could disrupt OpenAI’s IPO plans

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How Apple’s big lawsuit could disrupt OpenAI’s IPO plans

TechCrunch · Jul 17, 2026, 5:45 PM UTC

Apple filed a trade secrets lawsuit against OpenAI last Friday, and it’s not messing around. The complaint alleges a pattern of misconduct reaching all the way up to OpenAI’s chief hardware officer and claims more than 400 former Apple employees now work at the company.…