Sam Altman Testifies in OpenAI vs. Musk Trial
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Sam Altman testified in the ongoing trial against Elon Musk on May 12-14, defending his trustworthiness and describing the entrepreneur's early attempts to gain greater control of OpenAI. Altman claimed Musk proposed ideas including passing the company to his children and engaged in mind games that damaged the organization. During cross-examination, Altman faced aggressive questioning about his credibility while detailing how OpenAI's nonprofit structure was left vulnerable after Musk's departure from the company.
Tuesday, May 12, 2026
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Musk Lawyer’s Question for Sam Altman on the Stand: Are You Trustworthy?
NY Times - Technology
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Sam Altman testifies Elon Musk wanted greater control of OpenAI in early days
The Independent - AI
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Sam Altman takes the stand in trial against Elon Musk
The Verge AI
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Sam Altman says Elon Musk’s mind games were damaging OpenAI
The Verge AI
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Musk mulled handing OpenAI to his children, Altman testifies
TechCrunch AI
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Sam Altman defends OpenAI in courtroom showdown with Elon Musk
The Guardian AI
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Wednesday, May 13, 2026
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Altman details Musk's OpenAI fallout, says nonprofit was 'left for dead'
CNBC Technology
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Thursday, May 14, 2026
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