Apple Reveals Forensic Evidence From Chang Liu’s MacBook in OpenAI Lawsuit
Chance Miller, 9to5Mac: In today’s filing, Apple says that Liu’s lawyers recently handed over his MacBook that he used after leaving Apple. According to Apple, an “initial forensic analysis” of that MacBook revealed four things, quoted from Apple’s filing: Mr. Liu not only downloaded a confidential Apple circuit schematic but also used it in his work at OpenAI; Far from his unauthorized access to…
According to Apple's recent filing in the OpenAI lawsuit, former employee Chang Liu has handed over his MacBook to the tech giant. The initial forensic analysis of the device revealed four key findings, reported by 9to5Mac:
1. Liu downloaded a confidential Apple circuit schematic and utilized it in his work at OpenAI.
2. Unlike his unauthorized access to Apple's third-party cloud storage, which was undisclosed, both Liu and other OpenAI employees were reportedly aware of this access.
3. Upon learning about Apple's internal investigation into him, Liu allegedly instructed an OpenAI colleague to destroy evidence, with confirmation from the colleague that she would comply.
4. Liu employed a tool while working at OpenAI that shares the same name as an internal Apple engineering application used for Apple's development work.
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