OpenAI argues Apple's lax security practices weaken its own trade secrets lawsuit

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OpenAI has filed court exhibits outlining its legal defense strategy against Apple's trade secrets lawsuit. The company contends that Apple's own security and offboarding procedures were inadequate, which undermines Apple's claim that the allegedly stolen information was properly protected. Among the evidence cited is an instance where an Apple manager was allowed to access a former engineer's iCloud account after the employee had already left the company. OpenAI argues these practices contradict Apple's assertion that it took sufficient steps to safeguard its confidential information.

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