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OpenAI allegations of employee recruitment misconduct
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OpenAI faces allegations of recruitment misconduct including deceiving Apple partners about permission to access proprietary metal-finishing processes and instructing job candidates to steal unreleased product components to bring to interviews. The allegations, documented in legal filings, have drawn Apple's public ire.
- OpenAI allegedly told job candidates to steal unreleased product components and bring them to interviews
- OpenAI reportedly deceived an Apple partner by falsely claiming Apple had authorized access to secret metal-finishing processes
- Apple documented the allegations in legal filings, indicating significant corporate frustration
- Casey Newton reported the story on 2026-07-10 with multiple corroborating details
[BSKY]bluesky4
A classic non-denial denial
ANOTHER crazy allegation: OpenAI tricked one of Apple's partners into showing OpenAI its secret metal-finishing process, telling them that Apple had given them its permission (lol)
Do you know how mad Apple has to be to put this in a legal document about one of its partners
This story is bonkers. Alleges that OpenAI told job candidates to steal unreleased product components and BRING THEM TO JOB INTERVIEWS.