{"id":19889,"date":"2025-08-26T07:37:21","date_gmt":"2025-08-26T05:37:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2025\/08\/26\/musks-ai-startup-sues-openai-and-apple-over-anticompetitive-conduct\/"},"modified":"2025-08-26T07:37:21","modified_gmt":"2025-08-26T05:37:21","slug":"musks-ai-startup-sues-openai-and-apple-over-anticompetitive-conduct","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2025\/08\/26\/musks-ai-startup-sues-openai-and-apple-over-anticompetitive-conduct\/","title":{"rendered":"Musk\u2019s AI startup sues OpenAI and Apple over anticompetitive conduct"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Lawsuit accuses companies of \u2018conspiracy to monopolize markets for smartphones and generative AI chatbots\u2019<\/p>\n<p>Elon Musk\u2019s artificial intelligence startup xAI is suing OpenAI and Apple over allegations that they are engaging in anticompetitive conduct. The lawsuit, filed in a Texas court on Monday, accuses the companies of \u201ca conspiracy to monopolize the markets for smartphones and generative AI chatbots\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Musk had earlier this month <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2025\/aug\/12\/elon-musk-apple-openai-sam-altman\">threatened to sue<\/a> Apple and OpenAI, which makes ChatGPT, after claiming that Apple was \u201cmaking it impossible\u201d for any other AI companies to reach the top spot on its app store. Musk\u2019s xAI makes the Grok chatbot, which has struggled to become as prominent as ChatGPT.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2025\/aug\/25\/musk-xai-lawsuit-open-ai-apple\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/224d79ce755d73407d3c88cd9d884d9557fba972\/836_0_4585_3667\/master\/4585.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=b86cd7e166478b8249f5f63fb2eaad7f\" title=\"Musk\u2019s AI startup sues OpenAI and Apple over anticompetitive conduct\" \/>Lawsuit accuses companies of \u2018conspiracy to monopolize markets for smartphones and generative AI chatbots\u2019<br \/>\nElon Musk\u2019s artificial intelligence startup xAI is suing OpenAI and Apple over allegations that they are engaging in anticompetitive conduct. The lawsuit, filed in a Texas court on Monday, accuses the companies of \u201ca conspiracy to monopolize the markets for smartphones and generative AI chatbots\u201d.<br \/>\nMusk had earlier this month threatened to sue Apple and OpenAI, which makes ChatGPT, after claiming that Apple was \u201cmaking it impossible\u201d for any other AI companies to reach the top spot on its app store. Musk\u2019s xAI makes the Grok chatbot, which has struggled to become as prominent as ChatGPT. Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lawsuit accuses companies of \u2018conspiracy to monopolize markets for smartphones and generative AI chatbots\u2019 Elon Musk\u2019s artificial intelligence startup xAI is suing OpenAI and Apple over allegations that they are engaging in anticompetitive conduct. The lawsuit, filed in a Texas court on Monday, accuses the companies of \u201ca conspiracy to monopolize the markets for smartphones &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2025\/08\/26\/musks-ai-startup-sues-openai-and-apple-over-anticompetitive-conduct\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Musk\u2019s AI startup sues OpenAI and Apple over anticompetitive conduct<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":19890,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19889"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19889"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19889\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19890"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19889"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19889"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19889"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}