Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk has announced his intention to take legal action against tech giant Apple for allegedly excluding his AI startup X and its app Grok from the list of top apps in the App Store. Musk, known for his companies SpaceX and Tesla, claims that Apple’s practices amount to an antitrust violation, favoring other AI apps like OpenAI’s ChatGPT over X and Grok.
According to Musk, Apple’s alleged bias towards ChatGPT, developed by OpenAI, has hindered the visibility and success of X and Grok in the App Store rankings. This move has prompted Musk to take immediate legal action against Apple, citing unfair treatment and antitrust violations.
In response to Musk’s accusations, OpenAI’s CEO Sam Altman has defended the company’s practices, stating that they are in compliance with industry standards and regulations. Altman refuted Musk’s claims of favoritism towards ChatGPT, emphasizing the importance of fair competition in the AI market.
The clash between Musk and Apple highlights the growing tensions in the tech industry over competition and market dominance. As AI technologies become increasingly prevalent in various sectors, the battle for visibility and recognition in app stores like Apple’s App Store intensifies.
The legal dispute between Musk and Apple is expected to draw significant attention from the tech community and regulatory authorities, as it raises important questions about fair competition, antitrust regulations, and the role of AI startups in the market.
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Reference:
– Internewscast Journal: [Link](https://internewscast.com/local-news/musk-intends-to-take-legal-action-against-apple-for-omitting-x-and-grok-from-its-top-app-selections/)
– Breaking News: [Link](https://www.breakingnews.ie/world/elon-musk-says-he-plans-to-sue-apple-for-not-featuring-x-or-grok-among-top-apps-1791546.html)
– France 24: [Link](https://www.france24.com/en/americas/20250812-musk-to-take-legal-action-against-apple-for-not-featuring-x-or-grok-among-its-top-apps)
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