Elon Musk loses trial accusing Sam Altman, OpenAI of stealing a charity
Musk plans to appeal after judge immediately affirmed the jury's decision.
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A jury sided with OpenAI on Monday in its court battle with Elon Musk, finding that his lawsuit was filed too late.
The legal battle between Elon Musk and OpenAI has ended in a win for the company he co-founded, following a jury decision.
The nine-member panel took only two hours to return a verdict in favor of OpenAI on Monday, which the judge quickly adopted as her own final decision.
OpenAI CEO and president found not liable for breaking contracts made with Musk when founding the startup A jury ruled in favor of Sam Altman in the culmination of a long and bitter legal battle that pitted the richest person in the world against a leader of the AI boom. The federal jury in Oakland, California, found Altman and Greg Brockman, OpenAI’s president, not liable for unjustly enriched themselves and breaking contracts made with Musk when founding the startup. Continue reading...
Decision hands a legal victory to Sam Altman in a case that had overshadowed the AI lab’s plans to go public
Elon Musk's claim that he was mistreated by his OpenAI cofounders failed after nine California jurors decided in a unanimous verdict that his lawsuits had been filed too late.