Elon Musk blasts Apple’s approach to AI, threatens to ban devices if OpenAI integrated into operating system
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Elon Musk on Monday threatened to ban Apple devices at his respective companies if the tech giant integrated OpenAI at the operating system level.
Writing on X, the Tesla CEO called the prospect an "unacceptable security violation."
Should he follow through with the ban, Musk said visitors would have to check their Apple devices "at the door, where they will be stored in a Faraday cage."
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