# Musk’s X and Apple settle antitrust lawsuit over alleged OpenAI favoring

> Source: <https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/policy/technology/4725688/elon-musk-x-apple-settle-antitrust-lawsuit-alleged-openai-favoring/>
> Published: 2026-09-14 15:48:32+00:00

The antitrust lawsuit brought on by [Elon Musk’s](https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/tag/elon-musk/) X Corp. and [SpaceX](https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/tag/spacex/) companies against [Apple](https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/tag/apple/) was settled in Texas federal court on Monday after Musk alleged the iPhone maker had disadvantaged his Grok [artificial intelligence](https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/tag/artificial-intelligence/).

The settlement brings the legal battle [that began last year](https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/policy/technology/3497072/elon-musk-threatens-apple-antitrust-lawsuit-grok-app-store/) to a close. According to the motion filed Monday, Musk moved to dismiss the case with prejudice, and Apple agreed, but neither disclosed the terms of the agreement.

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