Musk, Altman make final pitches to jury

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Elon Musk's court battle against OpenAI enters homestretch
By Kenrick Cai, Deepa Seetharaman and Jonathan Stempel OAKLAND, California, May 14 (Reuters) - A trial that may shape the future of OpenAI enters its final stages on Thursday, as lawyers for Elon Musk try to convince a jury to hold the ChatGPT maker's leaders responsible for transforming the nonprofit into a vehicle to enrich themselves.

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OpenAI chief Sam Altman takes stand in court bout with Elon Musk
Musk, Altman make final pitches to jury in battle over OpenAI
Live Updates: Elon Musk’s Team Targets Sam Altman’s Credibility as OpenAI Trial Nears End
Elon Musk has accused OpenAI of abandoning the public good to gain commercial success.

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Musk accused of 'selective amnesia,' Altman of lying as OpenAI trial nears end
Closing arguments in blockbuster trial pitting Musk against OpenAI
Altman forced to confront claims at OpenAI trial that he’s a prolific liar
Musk—who filed the lawsuit alleging that OpenAI under its current leadership has abandoned its nonprofit mission to build AI that benefits humanity and instead serves to enrich people like Altman— spe...

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Musk 'wanted 90%' of OpenAI, Altman tells feisty tech titan trial
OpenAI trial recap: Altman testifies he never promised Musk to keep company a nonprofit

What the jury will actually decide in the case of Elon Musk vs. Sam Altman

Here's what the biggest tech court case of the year is all about.
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While most major chatbots sidestepped the question of who to vote for, Grok went ahead and drew up a ballot for users. In a hands-on test, The San Francisco Standard found that Grok endorsed Republican Steve Hilton in the governor's primary and floated Matt Mahan as a pragmatic alternative.

Elon Musk’s iron grip on SpaceX alarms investors

US pension funds controlling more than $1tn (£740bn) of investments have raised concerns about the “extreme” levels of control Elon Musk will exert on SpaceX after the rocket business goes public.

Elon Musk Gets an Apology From California Regulators as a SpaceX Lawsuit Is Settled

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

4 ways Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella threw cold water on Elon Musk's case

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella was called to the stand Monday at the ongoing Musk-v-Altman trial. But Nadella may have hurt Musk more than helped him.

Elon Musk accused of building 'most management-favorable' IPO structure at SpaceX: Report

Top Pension officials from New York and California have written to SpaceX CEO Elon Musk, expressing concern over the “extreme” governance structure of the commercial space flight company ahead of its public listing.