OpenAI Weighs Legal Action Over 2-Year Apple Partnership

6 articles · Updated · Bloomberg · May 14

OpenAI is preparing potential legal action against Apple, with its lawyers working with an outside law firm on options that could be executed soon.
The move follows a breakdown in the companies’ two-year partnership, which people familiar with the matter said has become increasingly strained.
OpenAI’s dissatisfaction centers on the deal’s payoff, with the startup concluding it has not received the benefits it expected from the tie-up.
A legal fight would mark a sharp escalation in tensions between two prominent AI partners and could reshape a high-profile alliance in the sector.

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