OpenAI Rejects Merit of Allegations in New Statement on Competition

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Walden@walden

Weasel statement that evades the issue. The issue is not one of OpenAI taking employees, but taking components and confidential plans. They even allegedly lied to suppliers to get them to share confidential Apple info. These statements from OpenAI are very revealing by what they don’t say.

4:54 PM · Jul 14, 2026

Prakash Sangam@MyTechMusings

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@markgurman Interesting... Did they send this directly to you? Didn't see it on their website or social media?

3:26 PM · Jul 14, 2026

Jona Quintero@jonaquinteron

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@markgurman Wow! Sam Altman is one hell of a corrupt MF!

1:17 PM · Jul 14, 2026

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LeoH@LeoH000

@markgurman OpenAI is the cancer, it must be failed.

12:52 PM · Jul 14, 2026

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Many users dismissed OpenAI's statement rejecting Apple's allegations as a weak weasel evasion that ignores claims of stealing confidential plans and IP.

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Walden@walden

Weasel statement that evades the issue. The issue is not one of OpenAI taking employees, but taking components and confidential plans. They even allegedly lied to suppliers to get them to share confidential Apple info. These statements from OpenAI are very revealing by what they don’t say.

4:54 PM · Jul 14, 2026

Prakash Sangam@MyTechMusings

PS

@markgurman Interesting... Did they send this directly to you? Didn't see it on their website or social media?

3:26 PM · Jul 14, 2026

Jona Quintero@jonaquinteron

JQ

@markgurman Wow! Sam Altman is one hell of a corrupt MF!

1:17 PM · Jul 14, 2026

LE

LeoH@LeoH000

@markgurman OpenAI is the cancer, it must be failed.

12:52 PM · Jul 14, 2026

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OpenAI in a new statement says: "While we take these allegations seriously, we’re not aware of any evidence that this complaint has merit. We believe in fair competition and allowing people the freedom to work wherever they choose..."

12:41 PM · Jul 14, 2026

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-07-14/openai-says-it-s-not-aware-of-any-evidence-that-apple-lawsuit-has-merit?srnd=undefined

2:05 PM · Jul 14, 2026

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OpenAI in a new statement says: "While we take these allegations seriously, we’re not aware of any evidence that this complaint has merit. We believe in fair competition and allowing people the freedom to work wherever they choose..."

12:41 PM · Jul 14, 2026

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-07-14/openai-says-it-s-not-aware-of-any-evidence-that-apple-lawsuit-has-merit?srnd=undefined

2:05 PM · Jul 14, 2026