Elon Musk’s worst enemy in court is Elon Musk
Elon Musk's courtroom testimony in his lawsuit against Sam Altman and OpenAI took a negative turn during a tense cross-examination, where his inconsistent answers and combative demeanor undermined his credibility. Despite portraying himself as calm and reasonable during direct examination, Musk appeared to lose his composure when challenged on past statements and actions. The judge and jury seemed frustrated by his evasiveness, which may have weakened his legal position.
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