OpenAI has issued a formal statement in response to Apple’s lawsuit accusing the company of trade secret theft. Read it below. OpenAI denies Apple’s allegations Earlier today, Apple filed a lawsuit against former employees Chang Liu and Tang Tan, as well as OpenAI and io Products, alleging “trade secret misappropriation and breach of contract.” In it, Apple accuses its former employees of stealing confidential hardware information and using it to advance OpenAI’s nascent consumer hardware effort...