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Musk v. Altman

About 200 people at any given time were watching the proceedings, either from inside the courtroom or an overflow room.

NBC News - Top Stories - 3 hours ago

Elon Musk was cross-examined on the third day of the trial over his lawsuit against Sam Altman and OpenAI.

Elon Musk was cross-examined on the third day of the trial over his lawsuit against Sam Altman and OpenAI.

BBC News - Technology - 9 hours ago

Musk must meet a range of ambitious milestones at Tesla to justify the monster pay packet - so far he has not.

Musk must meet a range of ambitious milestones at Tesla to justify the monster pay packet - so far he has not.

BBC News - Technology - 9 hours ago

Barcelona beat Bayern to reach Women's Champions League final

Follow live text commentary, score updates and match stats from Barcelona vs Bayern Munich in the UEFA Women's Champions League.

BBC News - Sports - 15 hours ago

Elon Musk went to court. The judge wasn't amused.

Federal judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers had stern words for Tesla CEO Elon Musk as she prepared to open the trial in his case against ChatGPT-maker OpenAI.

Boston Globe - Business - 1 day ago

Musk v. Altman, Week 1: What you didn't see inside the courtroom

About 200 people at any given time were watching the proceedings, either from inside the courtroom or an overflow room.

NBC News - Technology - 1 day ago

Key takeaways from Musk's testimony at OpenAI trial

Elon Musk testified for more than seven hours over three days this week at a trial in Oakland, California, over the future of OpenAI, casting his lawsuit against the owner of ChatGPT as a defense of the institution of charitable giving.

CTV News - Science - 2 days ago

Judge Prevents Elon Musk's Case Against OpenAI from Turning into a Trial of AI

Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers repeatedly intervened during the third day of Elon Musk's testimony in his lawsuit against OpenAI and Sam Altman, steering attorneys away from broad debates about AI's potential threat to humanity.

Breitbart - Technology - 2 days ago

Don't be scared off by the credit market. It belongs in every portfolio

There are many types of investible credit to select from

The Globe and Mail - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Elon Musk concludes testimony in OpenAI trial -- Elon Musk's testimony concluded Thursday in his lawsuit against OpenAI. Nicholas Thompson, CEO of The Atlantic and host of "The Most Interesting Thing in AI" podcast, joins "The Takeout" with analysis.

Elon Musk's testimony concluded Thursday in his lawsuit against OpenAI. Nicholas Thompson, CEO of The Atlantic and host of "The Most Interesting Thing in AI" podcast, joins "The Takeout" with analysis.

CBS News - Technology - 2 days ago

Musk's $120B SpaceX pay requires million people on mars

SpaceX's path to a public listing includes one of the most unusual executive pay structures ever submitted to US regulators: Elon Musk stands to receive 200 million super-voting shares worth an...

International The News - Business - 2 days ago

In Musk v. Altman case, judge warns lawyers that AI itself isn't on trial

On the third day of Elon Musk’s testimony against OpenAI, the judge again stepped in as tempers flared between both sides.

NBC News - Technology - 3 days ago

Elon Musk cross-examined in OpenAI trial -- Elon Musk was cross-examined in his lawsuit against OpenAI on Thursday. In testimony on Wednesday, he said he was "a fool" for funding OpenAI. He is accusing OpenAI and its CEO, Sam Altman, of betraying him and the public by abandoning its core mission as it transitioned from a nonprofit to a for-profit company. WIRED senior writer Maxwell Zeff joins CBS News to discuss.

Elon Musk was cross-examined in his lawsuit against OpenAI on Thursday. In testimony on Wednesday, he said he was "a fool" for funding OpenAI. He is accusing OpenAI and its CEO, Sam Altman, of betraying him and the public by abandoning its core mission as it transitioned from a nonprofit to a for-profit company. WIRED senior writer Maxwell Zeff joins CBS News to discuss.

CBS News - Technology - 3 days ago

Elon Musk spars with OpenAI attorney, grilled on AI profits

Elon Musk on Thursday sparred with an attorney for OpenAI during his third day of testimony in the contentious trial over the company's pivot from...

Daily Sabah - Technology - 3 days ago

Elon Musk's 7 biggest stumbles on the stand at OpenAI trial

Elon Musk spent three days testifying as the first witness in his trial against OpenAI.

Ars Technica - Top Stories - 3 days ago

Musk grilled on AI profits at OpenAI trial

Elon Musk sparred with lawyers for a third day Thursday at his California trial against OpenAI, struggling to explain why his own for-profit AI empire differs from the one he is trying to take down.

CTV News - Science - 3 days ago

Judge in OpenAI trial has had it with Musk's 'steal from a charity' quip: 'You're not a lawyer'

The judge presiding over the bombshell trial over the future of artificial intelligence titan OpenAI has apparently had it with Elon Musk’s favorite line over the last three days – “You just...

New York Post - Technology - 3 days ago

Elon Musk Clashes with OpenAI's Lawyer in Trial to Define Future of AI

Elon Musk repeatedly clashed with OpenAI's attorney during a heated cross-examination on the second day of a landmark trial that could shape the future trajectory of AI development.

Breitbart - Technology - 3 days ago

Elon Musk Accuses Sam Altman of 'Bait and Switch' in High-Stakes Court Case

Elon Musk accused Sam Altman of a "bait and switch" over OpenAI's direction during a heated court trial in California, escalating tensions in the high-stakes legal battle.

International Business Times - Technology - 3 days ago

Elon Musk gets an apology from California regulators as a SpaceX lawsuit is settled

California regulators apologized to SpaceX CEO Elon Musk this week as they settled a lawsuit that claimed a state agency showed political bias against the rocket company and its chief executive.

CTV News - Science - 3 days ago

View from the courtroom: OpenAI lawyer presses Elon Musk on key timing question

“It’s too late now to gin up something to harm a competitor,” an attorney for OpenAI said.

NBC News - Technology - 4 days ago

Inside the courtroom during Musk's first testimony

The Tesla and SpaceX CEO was immediately met by a swarm of photographers and television cameras trying to get a view after he entered the Oakland courthouse.

NBC News - Technology - 4 days ago

'I get to ask the questions, Mr Musk': World's richest person accuses lawyer of trying to trick him

The jury was shown a series of texts and emails that illustrated the growing mistrust between the world’s richest person and the OpenAI founder

Sydney Morning Herald - Technology - 4 days ago

Musk testifies for 2nd day in OpenAI trial -- Elon Musk testified for a second day on Wednesday in a trial that's pitting two tech titans against each other. Paresh Dave, senior writer at Wired, joins CBS News to discuss.

Elon Musk testified for a second day on Wednesday in a trial that's pitting two tech titans against each other. Paresh Dave, senior writer at Wired, joins CBS News to discuss.

CBS News - Technology - 4 days ago

Legal battle between Elon Musk and Sam Altman -- Elon Musk took the stand Tuesday in a trial against fellow billionaire Sam Altman that could change the future of AI. Musk accused the OpenAI co-founder of lying and stealing, adding that he has "extreme concerns" about AI and who controls it.

Elon Musk took the stand Tuesday in a trial against fellow billionaire Sam Altman that could change the future of AI. Musk accused the OpenAI co-founder of lying and stealing, adding that he has "extreme concerns" about AI and who controls it.

CBS News - Technology - 4 days ago

Elon Musk testifies he was a 'fool' to invest with 'disingenuous' OpenAI CEO Sam Altman in bombshell trial

Elon Musk sparred with an attorney for OpenAI and Sam Altman during his cross examination on Wednesday – with Musk hitting back repeatedly at the attorney William Savitt’s yes or no line of...

New York Post - Technology - 4 days ago

Elon Musk accuses Sam Altman's lawyer of trying to trick him during tense cross-examination

Musk’s lawsuit alleges OpenAI ditched its mission to build artificial intelligence for the public good

The Globe and Mail - Technology - 4 days ago

Musk accuses Altman of betraying OpenAI's nonprofit founding mission

OpenAI’s lawyers argue Musk’s lawsuit aims to undermine the company for his competing venture, xAI.

Aljazeera - Science - 4 days ago

Elon Musk Says He Warned Obama About AI Risks as $100 Billion OpenAI Lawsuit Heads to Trial

Elon Musk testified he warned Barack Obama about AI dangers in 2015 as his massive lawsuit against OpenAI and Sam Altman moves forward.

International Business Times - Technology - 4 days ago

'It's Not Okay to Steal a Charity': Elon Musk Takes Stand in Trial Against Sam Altman's OpenAI

Elon Musk, the tech tycoon who has made himself a significant player in the AI boom, took the witness stand Tuesday in a closely watched federal trial that pits him against former allies Sam Altman and Greg Brockman in a dispute over the future direction of OpenAI and AI development in general.

Breitbart - Technology - 4 days ago

New filing reveals only Elon Musk can fire Elon Musk from SpaceX

Taken together, the provisions would give Musk an effective veto ‌over any attempt to remove him

Independent UK - Business - 4 days ago

Elon Musk to return to witness stand in trial over OpenAI's future

By Deepa Seetharaman and Max A. CherneyApril 29, 2026 - 3:08 AM PDT Elon Musk reacts at a federal courthouse during a recess of the trial in his lawsuit over OpenAI for-profit conversion, in Oakland,

One America News Network - Technology - 4 days ago

Elon Musk implies OpenAI was his 'idea' as he stands historic trial

Elon Musk ​took the stand on Tuesday at the long-awaited trial that could shape the future of OpenAI, casting his case against the ChatGPT maker and...

Daily Sabah - Technology - 4 days ago

'It could kill us all': Elon Musk sends AI warning as he takes stand in blockbuster trial

All eyes are on the world’s richest person as the high-stakes trial revolving around a bitter feud between himself and former friends Sam Altman and Greg Brockman begins.

Sydney Morning Herald - Technology - 5 days ago

Elon Musk testifies at OpenAI trial

Elon Musk testified in a landmark trial between himself and OpenAI. Musk claims Altman, his onetime associate, had betrayed the altruistic principles the AI company they co-founded was built on.

NBC News - Technology - 5 days ago

Musk kicks off explosive OpenAI trial by slamming Altman, company for abandoning non-profit mission: 'Not OK to steal a charity'

Elon Musk took the stand as the high-profile trial over the future of OpenAI kicked off on Tuesday -- claiming that CEO Sam Altman took control of a group founded as a "charity" and improperly...

New York Post - Technology - 5 days ago

Elon Musk blasts Sam Altman over OpenAI restructuring in tech trial

The Tesla and SpaceX CEO took the stand Tuesday in the first day of testimony for his lawsuit against the AI company which he co-founded.

NBC News - Technology - 5 days ago

Musk testifies in trial against OpenAI that could reshape future of AI

Tesla CEO Elon Musk took the stand Tuesday in a closely watched trial tied to his bitter feud with former friends and OpenAI executives Sam Altman and Greg...

Daily Sabah - Technology - 5 days ago

Elon Musk set for major SpaceX payday - if he settles 1 million people on Mars

The pay package, which received approval in January, would grant Musk a whopping 200 million super-voting restricted shares of stock – as long as the colony is permanent, has at least one million...

New York Post - Technology - 5 days ago

Elon Musk attorney claims OpenAI, Sam Altman 'stole a charity' as high-stakes legal fight begins

Elon Musk’s legal battle against OpenAI begins with sharp accusations, as his attorney claims Sam Altman turned a nonprofit into a profit-driven empire.

Fox News - Business - 5 days ago

Elon Musk slams OpenAI rival ahead of landmark trial in California: 'Scam Altman'

The high-stakes trial over the future of artificial intelligence began Tuesday in federal court in Oakland, Calif. – but not before Elon Musk jumped ahead of opening statements with a flurry of...

New York Post - Technology - 5 days ago

SpaceX links Musk mega-pay to colonizing Mars – Reuters

SpaceX links Elon Musk stock awards to Mars colonization, space computing and valuation goals, raising investor and governance concerns

Russia Today - Business - 5 days ago

SpaceX ties Musk's pay to Mars colonization, space data centers

After Tesla, another sweeping pay package for billionaire Elon Musk reportedly comes with extraordinary conditions. SpaceX's board is said to have...

Daily Sabah - Technology - 5 days ago

Jury selection begins in Elon Musk's trial against OpenAI's Sam Altman

Jury selection began in Elon Musk’s civil trial against OpenAI CEO Sam Altman. NBC News’ Brian Cheung explains how both sides will try to make their case and how the jury selection is unfolding.

NBC News - Technology - 6 days ago

Elon Musk trial against Sam Altman to reveal OpenAI power struggle

The trial’s outcome could sway the balance of power in AI, and jury selection starts on Monday.

Aljazeera - Science - 6 days ago

Elon Musk, Sam Altman head to court in trial over Open AI's founding vision -- Barbara Ortutay

Technology tycoons Elon Musk and Sam Altman are poised to face off in a high-stakes trial revolving around the alleged betrayal, deceit and unbridled ambition that blurred their once-shared vision for the development of artificial intelligence.

CBC News - Business - 6 days ago

Elon Musk and Sam Altman head to court over OpenAI's turn to for-profit company

Trial centres around the ChatGPT maker’s evolution from a non-profit primarily funded by Musk into a money-making venture worth nearly $900-billion

The Globe and Mail - Technology - 6 days ago

Elon Musk's SpaceX uses Starlink revenue to fuel AI ambitions, says report

Elon Musk has decided to backroll revenue generate by rocket and satellites earning for buisiness growth. The Starklink boss is touting SpaceX as humanity's ticket to Mars. But the company's pitch...

International The News - Business - 9 days ago

Alcaraz savors opportunity to reclaim top spot at Barcelona Open

Spain's Carlos Alcaraz said reclaiming the world No. 1 ranking from rival Jannik Sinner adds extra motivation at this week’s Barcelona Open, but...

Daily Sabah - Sports - 19 days ago

Atletico Madrid vs Barcelona Predicted Lineups - Champions League 2nd Leg - 2026

Barcelona travels to the Spanish capital for a crucial second-leg match against Atletico Madrid in the UEFA Champions League quarter-finals. They need t

Albawaba - Top Stories - 19 days ago

Barcelona vs Atletico Madrid Predicted Lineups - UEFA Champions League 2025-26

Barcelona welcomes Atletico Madrid on Wednesday night for the first leg of their UEFA Champions League quarter-final. Both teams want to take an importa

Albawaba - Sports - 25 days ago

Body Of Missing US College Student Believed To Be Found In Barcelona

Missing American college student James Gracey on spring break in Barcelona is believed to have been found dead.

Inside Edition - US News - 1 month ago

Elon Musk's Boring Co. Accused of Nearly 800 Environmental Violations on Las Vegas Project

Nevada could’ve fined the company more than $3 million, but regulators are seeking a reduced penalty of $242,800, citing an “extraordinary number of violations.”

ProPublica - Environment - 1 month ago

Fresh legal blow for Elon Musk as three teens sue xAI over Grok abuse claims

xAI is under fire again as teenagers sue over alleged AI-generated explicit images. The controversy revives global concerns that already led to Grok being banned in multiple countries.

First Post - Technology - 1 month ago

Elon Gust and Dame Judi Drench among storm names sent to Met Office

The opportunity to suggest a name was introduced a decade ago and now attracts thousands of suggestions each year.

Sky News - Weird - 1 month ago

How Elon Musk's X Shapes the AI Boom

Like it or not, the artificial-intelligence race is playing out on X. That fact has some big implications.

New York Magazine - Technology - 4 months ago

Elon Musk Hired a Dozen Texas Lobbyists This Year. State Law Keeps the Extent of Their Influence Under Wraps.

Musk, the billionaire businessman behind Tesla and SpaceX, influenced several new Texas laws this year. How his lobbyists came about these wins, however, is more of a mystery.

ProPublica - Politics - 6 months ago

Elon Musk Has Criticized Environmental Regulations. His Companies Have Been Accused of Sidestepping Them.

Musk considers environmental regulation a barrier to innovation. As he eyes a new project in Houston, here’s what to know about some of his companies’ past projects that have faced scrutiny from regulators and environmental advocates.

ProPublica - Environment - 7 months ago

Elon Musk Pushed Back on Our Reporting on His Houston Tunnels Plan. Experts Say His Comments Are Misleading.

Musk said his proposal to build tunnels to address Houston’s chronic flooding woes would work, after an investigation raised questions about the plan’s effectiveness. But experts say his plan has key technical and logistical challenges.

ProPublica - Environment - 7 months ago

A Texas Congressman Is Quietly Helping Elon Musk Pitch a $760M Plan to Build Tunnels Under Houston to Ease Flooding

For years, experts in Houston have been studying the idea of building massive tunnels to divert floodwaters and save lives and property. Now Elon Musk’s tunneling company wants a piece of the project.

ProPublica - Environment - 8 months ago

A successful test flight puts Musk's Starship back on track

The engineering is working at last, but the schedule is still a fantasy

Economist - Technology - 8 months ago

Inside the Memphis Chamber of Commerce's Push for Elon Musk's xAI Data Center

In the face of intense public opposition, the city’s Chamber of Commerce has gone to unusual lengths to promote Musk’s xAI facility: sending out a mailer, for the first time in recent memory, that includes misleading facts.

ProPublica - Environment - 8 months ago

I'm a lifelong learner but abbreviations are putting my skills to the test IRL - Desiree Kendrick - News - Canada - Edmonton - | January 17, 2024

Desiree Kendrick considered herself to have mastered the English language but the growing proliferation of acronyms, initialisms and more has her feeling like she’s lost her fluency.

CBC News - Opinion - 9 months ago

Inside Elon Musk's Stellar Year at the Texas Capitol

While Elon Musk took Washington, D.C., by storm, his company representatives and lobbyists were also notching up big political wins in the heart of his vast business empire: Texas.

ProPublica - Politics - 10 months ago

The Trump Administration Leaned on African Countries. The Goal: Get Business for Elon Musk.

The State Department has intervened on behalf of Musk’s satellite internet company in five developing nations. In Gambia, U.S. diplomats have lobbied and browbeat at least seven government ministers as part of a “maximum pressure” campaign.

ProPublica - Technology - 11 months ago

Is Elon Musk Sinking Tesla or Keeping It Afloat?

Consumers may reject the billionaire’s toxic politics and obnoxious personality, but many investors still buy into the Musk myth.

New York Magazine - Business - 1 year ago

Microsoft Hooked the Government on Its Products With Freebies. Could Elon Musk's Starlink Be Doing the Same?

The tech billionaire and Trump adviser “donated” Starlink service to the White House. The move resembles a previous maneuver by Microsoft, which used “free” trials to lock in costly upgrades across the federal government.

ProPublica - Technology - 1 year ago

How Elon Musk, George Soros and Other Billionaires Are Shaping the Most Expensive Court Race in U.S. History

Ten years ago, Wisconsin approved unlimited political spending. Now, as spending for its Supreme Court race surpasses more than $80 million, some campaign reformers are wondering if the state is reaching a tipping point.

ProPublica - Politics - 1 year ago

Tesla Is Burning: All the Bad News for Elon Musk's EV Company

Largely thanks to Musk’s political activities, the EV company continues to find itself in crisis. Here’s everything that’s going wrong.

New York Magazine - Business - 1 year ago