Apple and OpenAI Must Face xAI Lawsuit Over Siri Integration

Apple and OpenAI were not capable to get a suit filed by Elon Musk's xAI startup dismissed, reports Bloomberg. Texas District Judge Mark Pittman said contiguous that Apple and OpenAI volition request to proceed connected with the suit and taxable filings arguing their case.



xAI sued Apple and OpenAI in August 2025, accusing the 2 companies of conspiring to predominate the AI market. The suit came aft Musk complained that his apps X and Grok had not been featured successful the App Store's "Must Have" apps section.

The suit claimed that Apple was "blindsided by large innovations successful AI," starring it to squad up with OpenAI successful a "desperate bid to support its smartphone monopoly." It referenced Siri's ChatGPT integration, due to the fact that Apple has not established deals with different companies for ‌Siri‌ integration. xAI said that if iPhone users privation to entree a generative AI chatbot, "they person nary prime but to usage ChatGPT, adjacent if they would similar to usage much innovative and imaginative products similar xAI's Grok."

‌iPhone‌ users can, of course, download immoderate chatbot app from the ‌App Store‌, but xAI said that apps bash not person the aforesaid "functionality, usability, and integration" arsenic ChatGPT does with ‌‌Siri‌‌. The suit besides accused Apple of "deprioritizing" the apps of competing generative AI chatbots, and depriving Grok of information from billions of ‌iPhone‌ users due to the fact that Grok isn't integrated with ‌Siri‌ similar ChatGPT. The suit claims that xAI "sought an integration" with Apple Intelligence, and was denied.

In a filing earlier this month, Apple and OpenAI some argued that the suit is flawed due to the fact that determination is nary exclusivity woody that prevents Apple from integrating different chatbots into ‌Siri‌.

xAI has asked the tribunal to enactment a halt to Apple and OpenAI's "anticompetitive scheme," and assistance it "recover billions successful damages."
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