OpenAI court filing alleges ex-employee took confidential files on unreleased device to Apple

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OpenAI alleges in a new court filing that a departing employee sent highly confidential files, including on an unreleased OpenAI device, and later pitched the idea at Apple, per reporting shared by Andrew Curran (link from Hadas Gold). No direct AI safety implications raised so far; discussion so far concerns OpenAI's hardware efforts.

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1. @andrewcurran_ commentary · Wed 17:33 UTC
   More information here, and a link to the listing, from Hadas Gold.
   OpenAI alleges in a new court filing that an employee who went to work at Apple sent highly confidential files on their last day, including about an unreleased OpenAI device. OpenAI claims this person then gave a presentation on OpenAI's product plans to Apple senior leadership and that this is informing Apple's home collection/homeview products storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.usco… open on X
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2. @andrewcurran_ commentary · Wed 17:55 UTC
   The tiny robot would be my bet.
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