Apple sues OpenAI alleging trade secret theft, says scheme was 'at every level'

The two companies entered into a high-profile partnership in 2024 when ChatGPT was integrated into the iPhone's operating system.

# Apple sues OpenAI alleging trade secret theft, says scheme was 'at every level' The two companies entered into a high-profile partnership in 2024 when ChatGPT was integrated into the iPhone's operating system. **Read the full article:** [CNBC](https://www.cnbc.com/2026/07/10/apple-openai-lawsuit-trade-secrets.html) *This article was originally published by CNBC. MoneyWiseInc provides expert curation of the best financial content from trusted sources.*