Elon Musk to Sue Apple Over App Store Rankings
Aug 12, 2025
Sources: https://www.theverge.com/news/757941/elon-musk-xai-apple-lawsuit-app-store, The Verge AI
Elon Musk to Sue Apple Over App Store Rankings
Elon Musk's xAI plans to sue Apple, alleging manipulation of App Store rankings to favor rival AI applications.
Elon Musk announced that his artificial intelligence company, xAI, will initiate legal action against Apple. Musk claims that Apple is manipulating App Store rankings to benefit competing AI apps. He expressed these concerns in a series of posts on X, suggesting that Apple’s actions are politically motivated.