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Tue, 28 Apr 2026

Tue, 28 Apr 2026 Musk says basis of charitable giving at stake in OpenAI lawsuit

The case over OpenAI's history and public commitments could have major implications for the future of AI.

* Musk claims OpenAI "stole a charity" by switching from non-profit to commercial, seeking billions in damages
* OpenAI's lawyer counters that Musk is motivated by jealousy and regret for leaving the company, trying to derail his rival in the AI market
* Both sides presented dueling narratives about the company's history and obligations to consumers
* Judge warns parties not to use their platforms to influence the trial, amid concerns over social media interference