OpenAI continues its legal dispute with xAI in a San Francisco federal court, while related litigation over alleged confidential information involving other parties also intensifies. After a judge dismissed xAI’s lawsuit in February, finding that xAI did not show misconduct by OpenAI and instead pointed to eight former xAI employees who moved to OpenAI around the same time, OpenAI is now asking the court to rule that xAI’s trade-secret theft claims “should never have been filed.” OpenAI’s request also seeks reimbursement of more than $1 million in legal expenses from xAI, according to Bloomberg. Separately, Business Line reports that OpenAI filed its request on Monday, hours after xAI notified that it plans to appeal the repeatedly dismissed claims alleging that OpenAI poached employees and encouraged the theft of confidential information. While sources focus on the xAI v. OpenAI dispute, the coverage also notes that litigation involving “Apple secrets” issues is underway, suggesting broader controversy around confidential material in the technology sector. The parties are still actively pursuing legal remedies, and the latest filings aim to address both the substance and costs of the claims.