{
  "id": 216233,
  "title": "OpenAI says Apple’s trade secrets lawsuit is ‘rotten to its core’",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/06/openai-says-apples-trade-secrets-lawsuit-is-rotten-to-its-core",
  "topic": "ai",
  "section": "AI",
  "published": "2026-08-06T09:33:11.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Verge",
    "slug": "the-verge",
    "url": "https://www.theverge.com/tech/976042/openai-apple-trade-secrets-lawsuit-dismissal-request"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "OpenAI has asked a federal judge to toss out Apple's landmark lawsuit accusing the ChatGPT maker of stealing trade secrets, describing the allegations as \"meritless.\" In a motion filed yesterday to dismiss the complaint, OpenAI says that Apple is mischaracterizing both the actions of the AI startup's employees as theft, and \"generic\" product development information […]",
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "9to5Mac",
        "title": "OpenAI asks for Apple’s trade secrets lawsuit to be dismissed, says it was filed without ‘adequate investigation’",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/06/openai-asks-for-apples-trade-secrets-lawsuit-to-be-dismissed-says-it",
        "published": "2026-08-06T10:23:19.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "AppleInsider",
        "title": "OpenAI fires back, says Apple is suing because it can't compete",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/06/openai-fires-back-says-apple-is-suing-because-it-cant-compete",
        "published": "2026-08-06T11:21:53.000Z"
      }
    ]
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}