11 Jul 2026
Apple sues OpenAI, two former employees alleging theft of trade secrets
Apple on Friday sued OpenAI and two former employees, alleging misappropriation of its trade secrets to benefit the ChatGPT-owner's foray into consumer hardware, a dramatic escalation of already simmering tension between the two companies.
Jaspreet Singh and Deepa Seetharaman, Stephen Nellis, USA TODAY
2026
11 Jul 2026
Apple files lawsuit accusing ChatGPT maker OpenAI of stealing trade secrets
Apple on Friday accused OpenAI of stealing trade secrets as it seeks to build its own hardware for ChatGPT, a major rupture in a partnership between the iPhone maker and the artificial intelligence company.
News Desk
2026
10 Jul 2026
Apple sues OpenAI, its employees claiming theft of trade secrets
Apple CEO Tim cook is leaving the role later this year. Apple has accused OpenAI of gaining access to valuable inside information through the hiring of its former employees.
Kali Hays
2026
10 Jul 2026
Apple sues OpenAI for allegedly stealing hardware secrets
Apple has sued OpenAI, alleging that engineers stole Apple secrets to advance the AI startup’s hardware plans. In its complaint , Apple says it uncovered “a pattern of theft of Apple’s trade secrets by OpenAI employees who were formerly at Apple.”
Jay Peters
2026
10 Jul 2026
Apple Is Suing OpenAI for Allegedly Stealing Hardware Secrets
Apple filed a lawsuit against OpenAI and its hardware chief on Friday for allegedly stealing the iPhone-maker’s trade secrets, including unreleased parts and prototypes, confidential designs, and documents about stealth projects.
@wired, Maxwell Zeff
2026
10 Jul 2026
SpaceX attends Louisiana ‘summit’ as speculation over its plans swirls
Elon Musk, founder, CEO and chief engineer/designer of SpaceX, and owner of Twitter, speaks during a news conference after a Falcon 9 SpaceX rocket test flight at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Fla, Jan. 19, 2020. Twitter has informed the National Weather Service that it must pay thousands of dollars in additional fees to be allowed to automatically send out tweets warning of…
Mike Smith
2026
09 Jul 2026
Human-Level Hands? 1X Just Gave Humanoid Robot Neo Something Close
Tendons and motors inside 1X humanoid robot Neo's lower arm that control its hands. Screenshot from a 1X video.
John Koetsier
2026
09 Jul 2026
Elon Musk's SpaceX Poured $7.7 Billion Into AI Last Quarter. Here's the Bet Behind Its Widening Losses.
In the first quarter of 2026, SpaceX ( SPCX +2.60% ) spent $7.7 billion building out AI infrastructure. That was more than three-quarters of the company's entire $10.1 billion capital budget for the period. That is a staggering bet. Will the gamble be worth it? Or is it setting up SpaceX to burn cash faster than the business can replace it?
Daniel Sparks
2026
09 Jul 2026
Humanoid robot with dynamic facial projection unveiled in Geneva
A new project in the field of artificial intelligence and robotics was unveiled at the "AI for Good Global Summit" held in Geneva, Switzerland. According to the Operative Information Center-OMM, the humanoid robot, developed by the startup "RB Labs" and dubbed "Robert the Robot," has garnered attention for its unique ability to project the faces of various well-known figures.
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