The A.I. company, which is in the middle of a court fight with Elon Musk, has been unhappy with how Apple has integrated ChatGPT into its devices.

Apple's ​two-year-old partnership with OpenAI ‌has become strained, with the AI startup failing to ​see the expected benefits ​from the deal and now ⁠preparing possible legal action, ​Bloomberg News reported on ​Thursday.

OpenAI lawyers are actively working with an outside legal firm on a range of options that could be formally executed in the near future, said the people, who asked not to be identified because the deliberations are private.

OpenAI is so frustrated with Apple over a ChatGPT integration that failed to deliver the subscribers and prominence it expected that the company is now actively exploring legal action against the iPhone maker,

OpenAI is preparing to potentially take legal action against Apple due to a "strained" relationship with the iPhone maker, according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman. The two companies reached a partnership in 2024 that saw ChatGPT integrated into features like Siri and Image Playground across iOS,

CNBC's MacKenzie Sigalos reports on the latest developments around Apple and OpenAI's business relationship.

Tensions are escalating between OpenAI and Apple, threatening what was once seen as one of the most important alliances in the generative AI industry.

The tensions come less than two years after Apple introduced OpenAI integration into its Apple Intelligence system, allowing Siri to access ChatGPT responses and enabling iPhone u