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Elon Musk is suing Apple in Texas, claiming that the company’s partnership with OpenAI to integrate ChatGPT into Siri unfairly stifles competition for his AI platform, Grok. Musk argues that this partnership gives OpenAI an unfair advantage by utilizing billions of user prompts from iPhones. The lawsuit comes as Apple faces criticism for falling behind in the AI race despite efforts to enhance its Siri capabilities.
In related news, the U.S. government has agreed to convert around $9 billion in grants to Intel into an equity stake as part of the Chips Act. This development may shift Intel’s priorities from profit-driven goals to national security objectives and could potentially affect future investments and partnerships. Additionally, the government is considering similar equity stakes in other defense contractors like Lockheed Martin, raising concerns about the implications for corporate governance in private industries.
Lastly, Fox is currently in a dispute with YouTube TV over carriage agreements ahead of the football season, which could impact access to popular sports programming. Reports indicate that Fox’s presence on YouTube TV may be in jeopardy if a resolution isn’t reached soon, further complicating the streaming landscape for users.
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