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# Walter Bloomberg: OpenAI brief says files leaked to Apple include unreleased device images and engineering data

*Walter Bloomberg (@DeItaone), X, 2026-10-14.
Source: https://x.com/DeItaone/status/2110389960381514136

## Why it matters

Highest-reach post (~126k views) on OpenAI's counter-allegations in Apple v. OpenAI; headline relay, not a primary source.

## Summary

Posted Oct 14 (15:19 UTC), in capitals: "FILES LEAKED INCLUDE DETAILED UNRELEASED DEVICE IMAGES, ENGINEERING DATA, SUPPLIER INFO - OPENAI BRIEF IN APPLE VS OPENAI LAWSUIT. OPENAI SAYS APPLE HAS NOT ASSURED IT IS NOT IN POSSESSION OF & HAS NOT USED OPENAI CONFIDENTIAL DATA". CNN's Hadas Gold reported the same filing (https://x.com/hadas_gold/status/2110407277890990437, ~6.8k views): an employee who went to Apple allegedly sent confidential files, including some about an unreleased OpenAI device, and then presented OpenAI's product plans to Apple leaders.

_Metrics on 2026-10-15 via api.fxtwitter.com: 126,176 views, 210 likes, 19 reposts._

## Archived text

> FILES LEAKED INCLUDE DETAILED UNRELEASED DEVICE IMAGES, ENGINEERING DATA, SUPPLIER INFO - OPENAI BRIEF IN APPLE VS OPENAI LAWSUIT
> 
> OPENAI SAYS APPLE HAS NOT ASSURED IT IS NOT IN POSSESSION OF & HAS NOT USED OPENAI CONFIDENTIAL DATA - OPENAI BRIEF IN APPLE VS OPENAI LAWSUIT

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Counts: 126,438 views, 210 likes, 19 reposts, 14 replies (at fetch time)

## Cited in

- 2026-10-14: [OpenAI agrees not to use alleged Apple trade secrets at hearing](https://postcutoff.com/e/2026-10-14-openai-agrees-not-to-use-apple-trade-secrets-hearing/)