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During our break, the jurors were out of the room, and the lawyers were beefing again.
During his speech, Molo told the jury he wasn’t asking for money. That is in fact not true — otherwise I wouldn’t be sitting through phase 2 of the trial next week. “You slipped it in nicely,” YGR says. But Molo needs to retract that statement.
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theverge.com
Sam Altman was winning on the stand, but it might not be enough
“I read a vague, like, a lightweight threat in there.”
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forbes.com
Sam Altman’s Attorneys Blast Elon Musk’s Lawyer In New OpenAI Trial Filing: ‘Unsubstantiated Allegations’
Elon Musk’s lawyer falsely suggested Altman was being investigated by the Senate, after it was instead a House lawmaker who contacted him.
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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…
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businessinsider.com
OpenAI trial wraps up with testimony about Reid Hoffman, a trophy, and a Musk outburst
A gag-gift trophy, an Elon Musk tantrum, and a Reid Hoffman name-drop figured prominently in the final day of testimony for Musk v Altman jurors.
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daringfireball.net
‘Musk v. Altman’ Closing Arguments
Link to:…
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channelnewsasia.com
Musk's lawyer challenges Altman's credibility as OpenAI trial nears end
OAKLAND, California, May 14 : A lawyer for Elon Musk hammered at the credibility of OpenAI CEO Sam Altman on Thursday, near the end of a trial at which Musk wants jurors to hold…
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“They didn’t give us page numbers, your honor.”
YGR is on the bench, and we are going through assorted issues before the jurors come in. It seems that YGR got page numbers on a set of demonstratives from Musk’s team and…
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YGR is now reading aloud the instructions to the jury.
I will spare you. This should go on for 20-30 minutes, she tells us.
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Molo has begun his closing statement for Elon Musk, who is in China.
“He’s sorry he could not be here,” Molo says. He’s thumping on how important jury service is, which is never a good sign in a closing statement.
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Molo is suggesting that Greg Brockman’s conduct makes him untrustworthy.
“17 times during his testimony I had to ask him to answer the question,” Molo says. Dude, you don’t want this. If they’re considering conduct, they’re considering your client’s…
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I see why Molo is leaning on the spoken testimony.
Look, this case is full of liars. It just is! The biggest problem for his side is the contemporaneous written evidence.
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Ah we are back at the museum store funding the museum.
Molo agrees that OpenAI needed money for compute. He is annoyed that a “brainstorming session” is being cast as evidence that Musk wanted to abandon OpenAI’s non-profit mission.
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Musk’s early money meant “a great, great deal,” Molo says. Inarguable!
That money grew OpenAI “so the defendants could do these things that they’re doing now, that they shouldn’t do.” Sam Altman, seated in the courtroom, looks confused by this.
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This is kind of choppy.
Molo keeps interrupting himself to restate things or say things like “remember the residuals?” It’s really important in closing to tell a straightforward, easy-to-follow story…
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We are back on the millions and billions of OpenAI equity that employees have interest in.
I am just going to break from telling you what Molo is saying to say what my personal impression was from sitting here all these weeks: Everyone was improvising. There was no…
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During our break, the jurors were out of the room, and the lawyers were beefing again.
During his speech, Molo told the jury he wasn’t asking for money. That is in fact not true — otherwise I wouldn’t be sitting through phase 2 of the trial next week. “You slipped…
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apnews.com
Musk, OpenAI lawyers begin closing arguments in landmark trial that could shape AI's future
Lawyers for Elon Musk and OpenAI began closing arguments Thursday in the landmark trial whose outcome could shape the future of artificial intelligence.
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axios.com
Musk lawyers accuse OpenAI of deception in close of mega-trial
The OpenAI megatrial is wrapping up.
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Molo is now attempting to make a case against Microsoft.
So far he’s got “they’re a for-profit corporation,” “they know Musk was a co-founder,” and “they read the announcement OpenAI existed.” This is easily the thinnest part of a very…
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Molo is done presenting Musk’s closing argument.
I do wonder how this would have played in the hands of a better lawyer. Molo’s book report did not overwhelm me with confidence in his case, particularly because a lot of his…