Sam Altman‘s OpenAI is preparing possible legal action against Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL), according to a Bloomberg report Thursday, as the two-year-old ChatGPT partnership frays just weeks before Apple’s biggest AI reveal of the year.
OpenAI lawyers are working with an outside firm on options that could include a breach-of-contract notice, people familiar with the matter told Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman. A full lawsuit is not the only option on the table.
OpenAI Says Apple Did Not Deliver
The startup believed the 2024 deal that wove ChatGPT into Siri and Apple’s Writing Tools would funnel iPhone users into paid ChatGPT subscriptions.
“We have done everything from a product perspective,” an OpenAI executive told Bloomberg. “They have not, and worse, they haven’t even made an honest effort.”
OpenAI initially believed the arrangement could generate billions of dollars per year in subscription revenue, …
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