--- title: "Apple Inc. responded to Elon Musk's legal threats, emphasizing that its App Store adheres to fair pr" description: "Apple Inc. responded to Elon Musk's legal threats, emphasizing that its App Store adheres to fair principles and does not engage in favoritism. An Apple spokesperson pointed out that app recommendatio" type: "news" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/252762141.md" published_at: "2025-08-13T01:08:02.000Z" --- # Apple Inc. responded to Elon Musk's legal threats, emphasizing that its App Store adheres to fair pr > Apple Inc. responded to Elon Musk's legal threats, emphasizing that its App Store adheres to fair principles and does not engage in favoritism. An Apple spokesperson pointed out that app recommendations are based on objective criteria, aimed at providing users with a safe exploration environment and creating fair competition opportunities for developers. Musk accused Apple of violating antitrust laws, claiming that it favors OpenAI through App Store rankings, making it difficult for other artificial intelligence companies to compete, and threatened to take legal action against Apple Apple Inc. responded to Elon Musk's legal threats by emphasizing that its App Store "upholds fairness principles without favoritism." An Apple spokesperson stated that the platform showcases applications through rankings, algorithm recommendations, and expert-curated lists, asserting that "all recommendations adhere to objective standards" and that its goal is "to provide users with a safe exploration environment while creating fair competition opportunities for developers." On August 11th local time, xAI founder Elon Musk posted on social media accusing Apple of "openly violating antitrust laws," claiming that it favors OpenAI in App Store rankings, making it difficult for other AI companies to compete. Musk warned that his company xAI would take immediate legal action against Apple and questioned in another post why Apple "refuses to include X or Grok in the 'essential apps' recommendation area." ### Related Stocks - [AAPL.US - Apple](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/AAPL.US.md) - [AAPB.US - GraniteShares 2x Long AAPL Daily ETF](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/AAPB.US.md) - [AAPD.US - Direxion Daily AAPL Bear 1x Shares](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/AAPD.US.md) - [AAPU.US - Direxion Daily AAPL Bull 2X Shares](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/AAPU.US.md) - [AAPX.US - T-Rex 2X Long Apple Daily Target ETF](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/AAPX.US.md) - [AAPY.US - Kurv Yield Premium Strategy Apple Aapl ETF](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/AAPY.US.md) - [APLY.US - YieldMax AAPL Option Income Strategy ETF](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/APLY.US.md) ## Related News & Research | Title | Description | URL | |-------|-------------|-----| | 蘋果舉辦特別活動 iPhone 17e 及多款 Mac 有望亮相 | 蘋果公司將於 3 月 4 日舉行名為「Special Apple Experience」的特別活動，首次在紐約、倫敦和上海同步舉辦。此次活動可能會推出平價版 MacBook 和入門級 iPhone 17e，後者預計售價約 599 美元，搭載 | [Link](https://longbridge.com/en/news/276430531.md) | | 股神巴菲特再現「神準」操作 亞馬遜急跌前大減倉 再沽蘋果美銀 買入一隻媒體股 | 股神巴菲特在卸任巴郡 CEO 後，繼續調整投資組合。根據 SEC 13F 文件，巴郡大幅減持亞馬遜 770 萬股，持倉減少 77%；同時出售約 5,080 萬股美國銀行和 1,030 萬股蘋果，連續第三季減持蘋果。巴郡首次增持傳統媒體股，購 | [Link](https://longbridge.com/en/news/276191227.md) | | 機構 “最超配” 閃迪，“最低配” 英偉達 | 據摩根士丹利最新的統計：“機構對美國大型科技股的低配程度是 17 年來最大的” 相比 2025 年 Q4 的標普 500 指數權重，“$NVDA 仍然是機構低配程度最大的大型科技股，其次是蘋果、微軟、亞馬遜和博通，而存儲巨頭閃迪則是 “最超 | [Link](https://longbridge.com/en/news/276289765.md) | | “硬件防禦” 對沖 AI 焦慮，蘋果與納指相關性創 20 年新低 | AI 浪潮下，蘋果因未深度捲入軍備競賽，與納指相關性創 20 年新低，成為科技股動盪中的 “避風港”。在 AI 投資回報存疑及軟件業面臨顛覆的焦慮中，蘋果憑藉不易受衝擊的硬件生態逆勢突圍。儘管存在估值偏高及增長放緩壓力，其獨特的 “AI 中 | [Link](https://longbridge.com/en/news/276301841.md) | | IronBridge Private Wealth LLC 持有蘋果公司價值 905,000 美元的股份 | IronBridge Private Wealth LLC 在第三季度將其在蘋果公司（NASDAQ:AAPL）的持股減少了 77.3%，目前持有 3,555 股，價值 905,000 美元。其他機構投資者，包括先鋒集團和道富銀行，已增加了在 | [Link](https://longbridge.com/en/news/276436345.md) | --- > **Disclaimer**: This article is for reference only and does not constitute any investment advice.