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Storia: We are now getting cross-examination from Musk’s lawyer. — Warptech News

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We are now getting cross-examination from Musk’s lawyer.

She seems confused by a CTO not knowing what revenue had been generated. Scott noted he was not the chief revenue officer. He seemed amused.

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theverge.com

Microsoft’s CTO Kevin Scott is on the stand.

He has testified that the company liked the idea of partnering with OpenAI in part because it would show how to build out Azure for AI frontier research. It’s pleasantly boring.

mercoledì 13 maggio 2026·

theverge.com

We are now getting cross-examination from Musk’s lawyer.

She seems confused by a CTO not knowing what revenue had been generated. Scott noted he was not the chief revenue officer. He seemed amused.

mercoledì 13 maggio 2026·

theverge.com

Scott, who is wearing sneakers and a black crew neck under his blazer, seems quite pleasant on cross.

He also doesn’t remember a bunch of things Musk’s lawyer is asking about. I fully believe him on this — feels like Scott’s only real interest is the tech. He was so happy talking…

mercoledì 13 maggio 2026·

theverge.com

“Our due diligence found no conditions related to Elon Musk,” Wetter says.

We have just gone through the terms of a very boring document. I will spare you. That’s the top line.

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mercoledì 13 maggio 2026·

theverge.com

Okay, it’s time for the cross of Achiam.

“Are you aware that OpenAI employees are better-compensated than any other employees in startup history?” lol lady, why would he know that. Anyway, he’s got millions of dollars in…

mercoledì 13 maggio 2026·

theverge.com

Achiam is running circles around this lawyer on cross, without doing the annoying things other witnesses have done.

She quotes a tweet of his saying that he believes Musk was doing his best for humanity. He asks when that was. She says, January 2025. He says, well he’s done some things that…

mercoledì 13 maggio 2026·

theverge.com

John Coates, OpenAI’s expert witness, is running a demolition derby on Musk’s expert witness.

Some highlights: * (while looking at a chart that the plaintiffs showed the jury) I paraphrase but: I don’t know how he thought his slide was a fair representation of anything,…

mercoledì 13 maggio 2026·

theverge.com

The cross is focusing on Coates’ pay.

Also, he apparently has worked as an expert witness on a few Twitter cases, including the one where Musk tried to get out of buying Twitter. Incidentally, OpenAI’s lawyers are…

mercoledì 13 maggio 2026·

theverge.com

The shade we are getting in here is incredible.

John Coates noted that he’s worked for a lot of law firms as an expert witness, including Quinn Emanuel, Musk’s primary firm — and not the one trying the case today. He is…

mercoledì 13 maggio 2026·

theverge.com

In the most boring expert testimony yet, Louis Dudney, a forensic accountant, testified about how those funds were spent.

It was on “functional expsenses,” ie, salaries, compute, etc. The cross is just arguing about the methodology of accounting for commingled money in the donated accounts. I can’t…

mercoledì 13 maggio 2026·

theverge.com

Microsoft and OpenAI rest.

There is no rebuttal case from Musk’s team. We will get closing statements tomorrow.