The billionaire SpaceX, Tesla and X owner Elon Musk says that he plans to continue Apple for not having presented X and its artificial Chatbot Intelligence Grok application in its main recommended applications in its App Store.
Musk published the comments on X late Monday on Monday, saying: “Hey @Apple App Store, why do you refuse to put X or Grok in your “must have” section when X is the application of new n ° 1 in the world and that Grok is n ° 5 among all the applications? Do you do politics? What gives? The spirits who are knowing how to know. »»
Grok belongs to the artificial intelligence startup of Musk Xai.
Musk continued by saying that “Apple behaves in a way that makes an IA company impossible in addition to Openai to reach the No. 1 in the App Store, which is an unequivocal antitrust violation. XAI will take immediate legal action. ”
He gave no other details.
There has been no immediate comments from Apple, which has faced various allegations of antitrust violations in recent years.
A federal judge recently discovered that Apple violated an injunction of the court In an antitrust case deposited by Fortnite Maker Epic Games.
The regulators of the European Union of 27 countries inflicted a fine of Apple 500 million euros in April to break the rules of competition by preventing the manufacturers of applications from pointing users to cheaper options outside of its app store.
Last year, the EU inflicted a fine of the American technology giant Almost $ 2 billion To unjustly promote your own musical streaming service by prohibiting its competitors like Spotify by telling users how they could pay for cheaper subscriptions outside iPhone applications.
Since early Tuesday, the best application of the Apple App Store was Tiktok, followed by Tinder, Duolingo, YouTube and Bumble. Open AI’s chatgpt was ranked seventh.