Apple says ex-engineer used its schematic for OpenAI hardware work
A forensic review of Chang Liu's Apple-issued MacBook has become the iPhone maker's main argument for accelerating discovery.
By Ryan Merket · Published
Primary source: MacRumors
Why it matters
Apple is trying to establish that an AI agent can carry a trade secret beyond the original file, widening the discovery and containment risks for companies using agents in engineering work.
Apple said former engineer Chang Liu used a confidential power-converter schematic in his work at OpenAI and trained an AI agent to operate the software used to simulate it, according to a supplemental federal court filing submitted Monday.…