Elon Musk’s X Corp and SpaceXAI drop antitrust lawsuit against Apple
Summary
Elon Musk’s companies X Corp and SpaceXAI have dropped their antitrust lawsuit against Apple, which accused Apple and OpenAI of blocking competition in the artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot market. The companies did not explain why they dismissed the claims against Apple but will continue suing OpenAI.Key Facts
- X Corp and SpaceXAI filed a lawsuit in August 2025 against Apple and OpenAI over competition in AI chatbots.
- The lawsuit claimed Apple made ChatGPT the only AI chatbot integrated into iPhones, limiting access for competitors.
- The companies said Apple’s deal gave ChatGPT access to many iPhone features like Siri and the camera, which hurt rivals.
- They also accused Apple of favoring ChatGPT in the App Store by delaying reviews and affecting rankings of other apps.
- Apple and OpenAI asked to dismiss the case, but a judge allowed it to continue last year.
- X Corp and SpaceXAI have now dropped claims against Apple but still pursue legal action against OpenAI.
- OpenAI said Musk was using lawsuits as a legal tactic against them and has won one previous case.
- ChatGPT became the fastest-growing consumer app after its 2022 launch.
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