Apple Says OpenAI Tried to Destroy Evidence Found on a Stolen Laptop

NewsTue, 01 Sep 2026 08:15:35 UTC2 hours ago
Apple Says OpenAI Tried to Destroy Evidence Found on a Stolen Laptop

TLDR

  • Apple filed new court documents claiming OpenAI has been actively destroying evidence in its ongoing trade secrets lawsuit
  • Former Apple engineer Chang Liu allegedly downloaded a confidential Apple circuit schematic and used it in his work at OpenAI
  • Forensic analysis of Liu’s Apple-issued MacBook showed he continued unauthorized access to Apple’s cloud storage after leaving the company
  • Apple claims Liu sent instructions to an OpenAI colleague to destroy evidence, and she agreed to comply
  • A federal judge is scheduled to hear arguments on Apple’s motion on October 1

Apple has escalated its legal battle against OpenAI, filing new court documents that accuse the AI company of destroying evidence in a trade secrets case.

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