OpenAI says the product side was delivered but the placement was too weak: Siri fallback prompts, Visual Intelligence and Image Playgrounds did not create the default-scale distribution it had priced in.
Apple is also wary of OpenAI’s privacy practices, hiring from Apple and hardware ambitions around Jony Ive’s team.
The likely outcome is negotiation before litigation, but the conflict shows how uneasy the alliance is when model companies and platform owners both want to own the user relationship.
参考資料: OpenAI-Apple Partnership Frays, Setting Up Possible Legal Fight(Bloomberg), OpenAI is reportedly preparing legal action against Apple, it wouldn't be the first partner to feel burned(TechCrunch), OpenAI preparing 'legal action' against Apple over Siri partnership: report(9to5Mac); CocoLoop