Tech giants have accused Apple of allegedly giving preferential treatment to OpenAI’s ChatGPT in its app store policies, raising concerns about fairness in the competitive AI chatbot market. The dispute centers on whether Apple’s rules disadvantage rival developers while boosting visibility for certain AI tools. Industry observers are watching closely as the debate highlights broader tensions between platform providers and third-party app creators. The controversy underscores growing scrutiny over how major tech companies shape access and opportunities for emerging AI services.
The companies had accused Apple of favouring OpenAI’s ChatGPT over rival AI chatbots.
