Elon Musk, Sam Altman arrive in court for OpenAI trial
The trial between Elon Musk and Sam Altman regarding OpenAI has commenced in Oakland, California. Musk is suing for $150 billion in damages, claiming that OpenAI has strayed from its original mission of benefiting humanity. The case could significantly impact the future of artificial intelligence and OpenAI's potential IPO plans.
- ▪Elon Musk claims that OpenAI's leadership betrayed its original mission by prioritizing profit.
- ▪Musk is seeking $150 billion in damages and wants OpenAI to revert to a nonprofit structure.
- ▪The trial could complicate OpenAI's plans for an initial public offering and raise concerns about AI technology.
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| Publication time | Tue, 28 Apr 2026 16:32:03 GMT |
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Protesters hold cutouts of Elon Musk outside the Ronald V. Dellums Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse as the Musk v. Altman trial begins in Oakland, California, Monday. AFP-YonhapOAKLAND, California — A trial that could help shape the future of artificial intelligence begins on Tuesday, with billionaires Elon Musk and Sam Altman at odds over the evolution of ChatGPT maker OpenAI from a nonprofit to a profit-seeking juggernaut worth hundreds of billions of dollars.Opening statements in Musk's civil lawsuit against OpenAI and Altman will take place in the Oakland, California, federal court, following the selection on Monday of nine jurors.Musk claims that Altman and Greg Brockman, respectively OpenAI's chief executive and president, betrayed him and the public by abandoning the company's…
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