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AI companies are trying to escape the screen. Apple’s lawsuit against OpenAI shows how hard it will be

OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT, has been a key player in the current wave of consumer artificial intelligence (AI) flooding the world. But so far it has all been software behind a screen.

The Conversation

Sam Altman and Jony Ive formed a dream team to reinvent hardware. Now it’s at the center of a battle for OpenAI’s future

Betting that a new breed of tech gadgets will give it an edge over its AI rivals, the ChatGPT maker tapped Apple’s former design guru last year. A legal fight with Apple is just one of the challenges now facing OpenAI in its hardware quest.

Fortune

OpenAI wants its speaker to feel alive. Apple says it's a stolen idea

The device designed by former iPhone guru Jony Ive would reportedly use ChatGPT to answer questions and make the device “human-like.”

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OpenAI's first hardware device will be a speaker

Apple's complaint, filed on Friday, accuses OpenAI of orchestrating ‌a broad ⁠effort ⁠to systematically acquire and exploit Apple's confidential information through its former employees, recruiting practices and supplier relationships to accelerate its push into the consumer hardware business.

The Economic Times

The UK wants to catch up in the global AI race – but is too wary to go all-in

UK fears a ‘triple whammy’: oversized investment in AI stocks, slower adoption of AI than predicted and the breakneck pace of AI’s development

The Guardian - US

Stolen laptops, data breaches, secret moles, and recruiting-as-espionage. Apple's lawsuit against OpenAI reads like a corporate spy thriller.

Apple's lawsuit against OpenAI for stealing trade secrets reads like a corporate spy thriller

Fortune

Apple's AI struggle turns ugly as it sues OpenAI and io, the company founded by iPhone designer Jony Ive

And yes, Elon Musk has weighed in.

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Apple sues OpenAI, two former employees for trade secrets theft

Apple has sued OpenAI and two former employees alleging trade secret theft. The lawsuit claims confidential information was used to accelerate hardware development. OpenAI denies any interest in other companies' trade secrets. This legal action escalates tensions as both companies race for AI dominance. The case could impact OpenAI's consumer…

The Economic Times

Apple accuses OpenAI, and former design star Jony Ive's io Products firm, of stealing hardware trade secrets in blockbuster lawsuit

The lawsuit alleges that two former Apple employees now working at OpenAI stole confidential data including information about unreleased hardware products and technical specifications.

Fortune

Apple sues OpenAI, alleging artificial intelligence company stole trade secrets

Suit claims OpenAI poached Apple workers, coaxing them to share confidential material in bid to create hardware

The Guardian - US

Apple sues OpenAI over alleged theft of trade secrets — claims company mentored incoming employees on bringing confidential information

Apple sued OpenAI, including its own former employees, over the theft of trade secrets as both companies build up AI hardware businesses.

Tom’s Hardware

OpenAI teams with Work Louder to launch Codex-native keyboard, weeks after CEO of Apps told staff 'not to be distracted by side quests’

OpenAI's latest move seems to contradict its earlier stance of not getting distracted by 'side quests'.

TechRadar

OpenAI's first hardware isn't the revolutionary iPhone killer we expected

The Codex Micro looks disappointingly conventional.

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Quote of the day by former Apple design chief Jony Ive: 'True simplicity is derived from so much more than just the absence of clutter and ornamentation' — laying the foundation for a timeless design philosophy

The world's most renowned tech designer excelled at making complex electronics feel accessible thanks to a different way of thinking

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Apple is 'rethinking its future product roadmap' after losing smart glasses chief to OpenAI, analysts say

A look at what recent Apple losses might mean for Apple Glasses and the Vision Pro moving forward.

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67 Cars So Ugly They Somehow Became Legendary

Every driver deserves to sit behind the wheel of a stylish, elegant, powerful, safe, and efficient vehicle. Consumers want true quality, but not every designer is capable of providing it. Something goes wrong between the brainstorming and blueprints, and what rolls off the factory floor is an abomination. Sure, you…

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Stop saying John Ternus has to fix Apple — the company is fine, his job is simply to carry Cook's legacy forward and yes, to roll out more winning designs

New reports claim John Ternus wants to reinvigorate Apple design, but I think that's a misreading of the past, present, and near future of Apple

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Apple CEO John Ternus looks to revive design culture amid AI fervour

Apple's incoming CEO is expected to strengthen the company's design-led culture as AI reshapes the technology industry.

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Ferrari’s first electric supercar has proved controversial – a car designer explains why

Ferrari’s new sportscar, the Luce (pronounced Loo-che), raises some interesting questions about the future of hi-tech, high-cost supercars in the electric era.

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Quote of the day by former Apple design chief Jony Ive: "When something exceeds your ability to understand how it works it sort of becomes magical" — wisdom on the power of simplicity

The man responsible for designing some of the most elegant devices in the world believed in how amazing technology needn't be complex

The Economic Times

Hot wheels got intelligent: Carmakers are device-fying, and tech companies making cars are bringing their world view with them

The automobile is transforming into a smart device. Traditional carmakers face a challenge as software and data become more valuable than hardware. Companies like Xiaomi and Huawei are leading this shift, integrating cars into digital ecosystems. Legacy automakers must decide whether to build the next great device or become mere…

The Independent UK

Has China made a better electric Ferrari than Ferrari?

DRIVESMART: Steve Fowler’s latest DriveSmart newsletter examines Ferrari’s controversial new all-electric Luce, questioning whether the Apple-designed EV lives up to the marque’s legacy as competition from Chinese giant BYD intensifies in the race to build the world’s fastest and most desirable electric performance cars

How Marc Newson and Jony Ive designed the most controversial Ferrari in history

The Ferrari Luce is causing a huge backlash – so how did it happen, and is it really that bad?

Motor1

A Ferrari Is Not An iPhone

Ferrari's first EV was supposed to be revolutionary—but Ferrari seemingly forgot what makes its cars special in the first place.

TechRadar

ICYMI: the 8 biggest tech stories of the week, from Oura's new smart ring to the Pope's take on AI

It's been a frenetic week of tech — here are some of the major stories we published over the past seven days.

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