Apple Sues OpenAI: Trade Secrets, the Siri Switch to Gemini, and the End of Big Tech's AI Partnership Era - July 12, 2026

Apple Sues OpenAI: Trade Secrets, the Siri Switch to Gemini, and the End of Big Tech's AI Partnership Era Apple has filed a federal lawsuit accusing OpenAI of stealing hardware trade secrets at every level of the company, citing more than 400 former employees, its onetime hardware chief, and the $6.4 billion Jony Ive io Products deal. In the same window, Apple confirmed the new Siri arriving this autumn will run on Google Gemini instead of ChatGPT. Rick and Laura break down the allegations, the legal standard Apple must meet, the IPO stakes for OpenAI, and why the cooperation era of Big Tech AI is over. Hosted by Rick Spair and Laura. The DX Today Podcast brings you daily deep dives into the most consequential stories in the AI ecosystem. #AI #Apple #OpenAI #Siri #Gemini