A federal jury is now deciding whether Elon Musk will win his lawsuit against OpenAI and Sam Altman—but the trial has made everyone look bad.

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.

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…

A crucial trial involving Elon Musk and OpenAI is concluding. Musk accuses OpenAI leaders of betraying its founding mission for personal gain. Lawyers are presenting closing…

Jury set to deliberate and return a verdict on whether they believe AI firm and Altman are liable in case

The trial is wrapping up with closing arguments on Thursday, so it's time to speculate!

A federal jury is now deciding whether Elon Musk will win his lawsuit against OpenAI and Sam Altman—but the trial has made everyone look bad.

The jury's verdict in Musk v. Altman will be advisory, and deliberations are set to begin on Monday.

A jury deliberates OpenAI's future. But the judge has the final say.

The trial spilled plenty of dirt—and raised more questions than answers about how the AI giant should be governed.

After three weeks of leaked journals, viral texts and two billionaires calling each other liars under oath, the Musk vs. Altman trial is now in the hands of a judge and…

Two of the world’s richest people faced an airing of their dirty laundry amid their messy, bitter feud over OpenAI

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Elon Musk accused Sam Altman of taking OpenAI too far from the company’s charitable principles.