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Sam Altman takes the stand in trial against Elon Musk

Sam Altman testifies in California federal court in the jury trial brought by Elon Musk against OpenAI, where both were founding members before Musk's departure.

May 12 · · primary fetch1 sourceupdated May 12 ·

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has begun his testimony against Elon Musk in a high-profile jury trial in a California federal courtroom. Altman, alongside OpenAI president Greg Brockman, is a primary defendant in the trial brought by Musk. Altman, Brockman, and Musk were all part of the initial founding team at OpenAI, with Musk investing up to $38 million in the ChatGPT-maker's early days.

But the relationship between Musk and other OpenAI founders eventually soured, and Musk stepped away from the company, later going on to found his own direct competitor, xAI. In recent years, Musk and Altman have traded barbs and made a slew of allegations agains … Read the full story at The Verge.

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