Elon Musk Files New Lawsuit Against OpenAI and Sam Altman
- Elon Musk has filed a new lawsuit against OpenAI and its CEO Sam Altman, claiming the AI start-up deviated from its mission to benefit humanity by partnering with Microsoft. - The lawsuit, filed in a California federal court, includes allegations that Altman and co-founder Greg Brockman broke federal civil racketeering laws and misled investors about OpenAI's mission. - Musk's lawsuit accuses Altman and Brockman of manipulating him into co-founding OpenAI under false pretenses and then shifting the company's focus to profit-driven goals. - The legal battle centers on whether OpenAI's latest models have achieved artificial general intelligence (AGI), which could nullify its licensing agreement with Microsoft. - This renewed lawsuit is part of an ongoing conflict between Musk and Altman, with Musk also seeking damages for the profits OpenAI earned from his contributions. Source: Financial Times
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The secret history of Elon Musk, Sam Altman, and OpenAI
https://www.semafor.com/article/03/24/2023/the-secret-history-of-elon-musk-sam-altman-and-openai
In 2018, Musk wanted to take charge of OpenAI to beat Google but others opposed the move, putting Altman at the helm.
https://www.semafor.com/article/03/24/2023/the-secret-history-of-elon-musk-sam-altman-and-openai