Elon Musk, Sam Altman and OpenAI

The feud between Elon Musk and Sam Altman is turning into a long legal war
A drawn-out legal fight looms for Elon Musk and Sam Altman as they face an increasingly long courtroom battle over the future of OpenAI while also taking potshots at each other on social media.
Elon Musk and Sam Altman cofounded OpenAI, but now they're locked in a legal battle. Here's the history of their working relationship and feud.
Elon Musk asked a judge to block OpenAI's attempt to transition from nonprofit to for-profit. It's not the first time he's feuded with CEO Sam Altman.
'Billionaires versus billionaires': OpenAI feud between Elon Musk, Sam Altman faces federal judge
A federal judge said it is a “stretch” that Musk and his company xAI suffered “irreparable harm” from OpenAI’s plan to become a for-profit company.
Federal judge expects Musk-OpenAI lawsuit will go to trial
A preliminary injunction stopping OpenAI’s conversion to a for-profit company is unlikely in a case of “billionaires versus billionaires,” said the judge.
Elon Musk and OpenAI head to court to spar over nonprofit conversion
Musk’s request to block OpenAI’s conversion is the latest move in a grudge match between the world's richest person and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman.
Judge Says Elon Musk's Claims of Harm From OpenAI Are a 'Stretch' but Welcomes Possible Trial
Elon Musk’s lawyers faced off with OpenAI in court Tuesday as a federal judge weighed the billionaire’s request for a court order that would block the ChatGPT maker from converting itself to a for-pro
Musk Faces Long Court Battle Over Falling Out With OpenAI
Elon Musk’s move to immediately block Sam Altman from restructuring OpenAI faltered in federal court, with a judge saying she was reluctant to issue such an order in a case pitting “billionaires versus billionaires.
Musk's lawsuit against OpenAI may go to trial in part, judge says
A federal judge said on Tuesday that parts of Elon Musk's lawsuit against OpenAI to halt its conversion to a for-profit entity might go to trial, adding that the Tesla CEO will have to appear in court and testify.
Elon Musk, Sam Altman’s OpenAI head to court in fight over for-profit shift
A federal judge signaled Tuesday that some parts of Elon Musk’s lawsuit attempting to block Sam Altman-led OpenAI from becoming a for-profit entity could go to trial – and said Musk would have to personally take the stand and testify.
OpenAI, Microsoft urge judge to toss out Musk's 'fact-free' lawsuit
Lawyers argue billionaire's 105-page complaint 'lurches from theory to theory' Updated Elon Musk's legal grudge against Sam Altman, OpenAI, and Microsoft could soon be over – again – if a California judge responds favorably to the latest filings in the case.
Elon Musk’s Lawsuit Against OpenAI Won’t Stop Its For-Profit Transformation
Elon Musk’s lawsuit against OpenAI is unlikely to go how he hopes based on comments made by U.S. District Judge Yvonne ...
Musk, OpenAI Set to Clash in Court Over Startup’s Restructuring
Elon Musk is stepping up his efforts to block OpenAI from restructuring as a for-profit company after it received billions of ...
Musk’s Legal Feud Over OpenAI’s For-Profit Model Heats Up
Billionaire Musk is criticizing OpenAI for switching to a 'for-profit model' and accusing the company of violating antitrust ...
Musk Bashes Trump’s New Stargate AI Initiative With OpenAI And Oracle As ‘Fake’—Here’s Why
Musk slammed a Trump-backed $500 billion AI joint venture building out OpenAI’s artificial general intelligence.
The Young, Inexperienced Engineers Aiding Elon Musk’s Government Takeover
Engineers between 19 and 24, most linked to Musk’s companies, are playing a key role as he seizes control of federal ...
OpenAI in talks to raise up to $40B that would value ChatGPT owner at $340B: report
Some of the funding would be used to help cover OpenAI’s $18 billion commitment to the recently announced Stargate project.