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Oh dear, did someone steal something from Apple?

Cue the tiny violins; someone may have stolen something from Apple.It’s a sorry tale, but one the tech giant knows very well. Maybe too well.Apple’s blockbuster lawsuit against OpenAI accuses the ChatGPT maker of orchestrating a campaign to recruit Apple engineers, extract confidential information, and use the company’s trade secrets…

AI-enabled cheating is forcing some schools to go analog

AI is starting to make some classrooms look a little more old school.The University of Chicago Law School is requiring first-year students to keep their laptops closed in class this fall, as part of a broader strategy to ensure students learn to think independently as artificial intelligence becomes ubiquitous in…

Apple accuses OpenAI of playing dirty in the AI talent wars

OpenAI has been on a recruiting tear, supercharging its headcount and yanking top AI talent from other tech companies. Now, Apple says the AI juggernaut has been playing dirty with its recruitment tactics.The Cupertino tech giant accused OpenAI of stealing trade secrets in a lawsuit filed Friday that also targeted…

Apple is suing OpenAI, saying the AI giant stole confidential information

Apple filed suit against OpenAI on Friday, alleging the AI giant illegally gained access to trade secrets after former Apple employees discovered they could still access its systems following their departure for OpenAI.OpenAI and Apple did not immediately respond to requests for comment from Business Insider.This is a developing story.…

POTS explained: The disorder that led OpenAI exec Fidji Simo to step down

Fidji Simo is stepping down from her executive role at OpenAI.Simo, the company’s applications CEO, said she is leaving her full-time role due to her chronic illness in an X post on Thursday. She will transition to a part-time advisor.Simo, who cofounded the Complex Disorders Alliance and the Metrodara Foundation,…