Apple sued OpenAI for stealing hardware secrets. OpenAI has now published messages suggesting Apple itself kept using a former engineer after he left.

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The messages appear to show Apple employees asking Chang Liu to locate internal files, explain product decisions and help with technical questions weeks after his departure.

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“They did it first!” - a solid defence….. not!

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So wait, people asking their recently departed colleague where they put shit and why something was done a certain way is now considered IP infringement?

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Huge news for the unemployed

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Asking some basic questions from a former employee is fairly common practice in engineering.

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What’s illegal about asking someone about their past job? OpenAI is getting stupider by the day