Can Sam Altman be trusted? Elon Musk wants a jury to answer Big Tech's hottest question.

Musk v. Altman trial begins with $150B at stake over OpenAI's nonprofit-to-profit conversion

Jury selection starts Monday in the Musk-Altman trial. Brockman's 2017 diary called OpenAI's nonprofit commitment "a lie." The judge found "ample evidence" and will decide remedies alone.

Can Sam Altman be trusted? Elon Musk wants a jury to answer Big Tech's hottest question.

Elon Musk is putting Sam Altman's credibility on trialAnna Moneymaker/Getty; Anadolu/Getty; Northern District of California court; Tyler Le/BIElon Musk's lawsuit against Sam Altman and OpenAI goes to trial on Monday.He says Altman and Greg Brockman deceived him by effectively making OpenAI a for-profit company.OpenAI says Musk is just jealous that Musk's own company, xAI, lags so far behind.In early 2023, when Elon Musk began attacking OpenAI in…

AI united Altman and Musk, then drove them apart

NEW YORK, April 26 —  Elon Musk and Sam Altman bonded over artificial intelligence in a project that became OpenAI, but a clash of visions will see the polarising figures face off in court in a trial that opens next week.Silicon Valley lore traces their first meeting back to 2012, in an encounter prompted by investor Geoff Ralston.Nearly 14 years younger than Musk, who was born in June of 1971, Altman was said to be impressed by the Tesla chief’…

Brockman’s diary called it a lie. Now a jury will hear it.

Jury selection begins Monday in Oakland federal court for the trial that will determine whether OpenAI's conversion from a nonprofit to one of the most valuable companies in the world was a breach of charitable trust. Elon Musk, who co-founded OpenAI in 2015 and donated at least $38 million to it, is suing Sam Altman, [ . . . ] This story continues at The Next Web

CNBC: Musk v. Altman heads to court next week. Here’s what’s at stake

CNBC: Musk v. Altman heads to court next week. Here’s what’s at stake. “Jury selection in Musk v. Altman begins Monday in a federal courthouse in Oakland, just over the Bay Bridge from San Francisco, where OpenAI is headquartered. Should he succeed, Musk said, he wants the court to return all ‘ill-gotten gains’ to OpenAI’s nonprofit, not to him personally. He’s also seeking to have Altman and Brockman removed from their roles and to ‘unwind Open…