Apple Inc.’s (NASDAQ:AAPL) trade secret lawsuit against OpenAI has drawn sharp reactions from tech industry observers, with Futurum Group CEO Daniel Newman pointing to the AI company’s growing friction with major technology partners and rival Elon Musk weighing in.
Newman Links Apple Lawsuit To OpenAI’s Growing Mag 7 Tensions
Reacting to Apple’s lawsuit filed Friday in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California, Newman suggested OpenAI’s relationships with some of the world’s biggest technology companies are rapidly deteriorating.
“OpenAI burning it down with one Mag 7 after another. First $MSFT and now $AAPL,” Newman wrote on X.
His remarks came as Apple accused OpenAI of misappropriating trade secrets to accelerate the development of consumer AI devices.











