Musk warns that he will ban Apple devices if OpenAI is integrated at operating system level

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Musk warns that he will ban Apple devices if OpenAI is integrated at operating system level
Elon Musk recently made headlines by declaring that he would ban Apple devices from his companies if Apple integrates OpenAI's technology at the operating system level. Musk, known for his roles as CEO of Tesla and SpaceX and owner of the social media platform X, argued that such integration represents a severe security risk. His statement has sparked a heated debate about the role of AI in privacy and security. This essay explores Musk's concerns, Apple's stance on privacy, and the broader implications for the tech industry. Musk’s Concerns: Security and Privacy at Stake Elon Musk's apprehension about Apple's integration of OpenAI technology is rooted in his longstanding concerns about AI. Musk co-founded OpenAI in 2015 with the aim of developing AI that benefits humanity, emphasizing safety and ethics. However, he parted ways with OpenAI, later suing the company and its CEO, Sam Altman, for allegedly shifting towards profit-driven goals. Musk's skepticism toward…