Seeing OpenAI’s ChatGPT app on the top of Apple App Store’s rankings likely infuriated Elon Musk, forcing him to file a lawsuit against the two companies through his own artificial intelligence firm, xAI, in a U.S. federal court in Texas. The lawsuit claims that both Apple and OpenAI are illegally conspiring to prevent competition such as xAI from gaining any traction. Musk previously accused Apple of giving unfair preference to OpenAI’s ChatGPT app on the App Store, and vowed to take legal action against such activity, and it appears that he kept his word.
Lawsuit mentions that Apple has an ‘exclusive deal with OpenAI’ on its App Store, otherwise it would not have any reason to prevent competition from picking up in the rankings
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