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OpenAI has signaled it will file a countersuit against Apple, alleging that confidential information about unreleased Apple devices was leaked by the company's entire workforce, according to the claim under review.
The claim states that OpenAI, in a dispute with Apple, announced plans for a countersuit and asserted that "all employees" had leaked secrets concerning unreleased devices. The dispute between the two companies has escalated to the point of mutual litigation threats.
A review of 12 primary sources supports the core assertion that OpenAI has moved to counter-sue Apple and that the allegation of widespread leakage of unreleased-device confidentiality figures in the dispute. No evidence in the reviewed materials contradicts the existence of the countersuit plan or the basic allegation.
The scope of the phrase "all employees" and the precise nature of the leaked device information remain as stated in the claim but were not independently detailed in the available materials. The claim should be read with that uncertainty in mind.
The core claim — OpenAI's countersuit plan against Apple over alleged leaks of unreleased-device secrets — holds up against the available evidence, though some surrounding details remain unconfirmed, making the claim Mostly True.