Elon Musk took the stand on day two of the jury trial against OpenAI, accusing executives of ’looting’ the nonprofit organization and admitting that his initial funding of OpenAI was ‘foolish.’ He clashed heatedly with opposing counsel during testimony.
Families of victims from a British Columbia school shooting file seven lawsuits against OpenAI in California, alleging the company failed to alert law enforcement about the shooter’s flagged ChatGPT activity.
Multiple school-shooting-related lawsuits accuse OpenAI of concealing user data related to individuals who used ChatGPT to plan violence, reigniting debate over AI platform content safety responsibilities.
Elon Musk testifies in OpenAI lawsuit, claiming the company’s transformation from nonprofit to for-profit amounts to ‘stealing a charity,’ while OpenAI lawyers counter that the suit is motivated by competitive interests.
The legal battle between Elon Musk and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman officially begins in court. Musk’s lawyer alleges Altman profited from ‘related party conflicted transactions’ and identifies the October 2022 Microsoft deal as the turning point when OpenAI abandoned its nonprofit mission.
The lawsuit filed by Elon Musk against OpenAI and its executives heads to trial in the most consequential legal battle in the AI industry.
Elon Musk’s years-long legal battle with OpenAI and CEO Sam Altman goes to trial next Monday. While Musk has withdrawn some fraud claims, core disputes will still go before a jury, potentially exposing some of the tech industry’s most closely guarded internal secrets.