Apple won’t comment as ex-OpenAI hire allegedly used a 'rare' bug to steal files
A former Apple employee allegedly downloaded confidential data long after leaving for OpenAI, raising breach and governance questions.

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A former Apple employee allegedly downloaded confidential data long after leaving for OpenAI, raising breach and governance questions.
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