@elonmusk: They sure put a lot of effort into this crime
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Elon Musk comments on Apple's lawsuit against OpenAI, where a candidate shared confidential Apple files before an OpenAI interview, and Apple discovered the leak through its server logs.
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They sure put a lot of effort into this crime
Aakash Gupta (@aakashgupta): Apple just sued OpenAI, and the wildest part is how they got caught: one candidate screenshotted confidential Apple files on his Apple work laptop hours before his OpenAI interview. Apple reads its own server logs. The recruiting pipeline generated its own evidence trail.
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