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Apple says former Apple engineer Chang Liu accessed a confidential power

Times Now · Technology · 2026-09-01

Apple says former Apple engineer Chang Liu accessed a confidential power

Apple says former Apple engineer Chang Liu accessed a confidential power converter circuit schematic after joining OpenAI. Apple claims Liu later used the information while working at the ChatGPT maker. Apple also claims Liu used a tool at OpenAI that had the same name as an internal Apple engineering application used for Apple's development work. The iPhone maker is now asking the court to speed up the process of collecting evidence in the case. Apple reportedly accuses OpenAI and ex-engineer Chang Liu of using secret circuit designs and attempting to destroy evidence in a trade secrets case. The court will hear Apple's motion on October 1., Technology & Science, Times Now

Why it matters. This case highlights growing corporate espionage and intellectual property concerns as top artificial intelligence companies actively recruit engineering talent from traditional tech giants.

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