Elon Musk

Elon Musk spent three days testifying as the first witness in his trial against OpenAI. Elon Musk seems tired and cranky. On Thursday, he took the stand for the third day in a four-week trial stemming from his lawsuit alleging that OpenAI abandoned its mission and should be blocked from…

Oakland, Calif. — Elon Musk sparred with OpenAI’s attorney under cross examination on the second day of his testimony, as lawyers for both sides zeroed in on his souring relationship with the organization that kicked off the AI race. Musk claims OpenAI betrayed its initial nonprofit mission when it changed…

Elon Musk came to a California federal court on Wednesday to argue that Sam Altman and his co-founders “stole a charity.” He left having admitted, under oath, that Tesla is not currently pursuing artificial general intelligence (AGI) — directly contradicting a tweet he’d posted just weeks earlier. It was that…

Elon Musk returned to the witness stand on Wednesday to continue telling his side of the story in his legal battle against OpenAI and its CEO Sam Altman. Under cross-examination from OpenAI’s lawyers, Musk was pressed on all the ways he tried to squeeze the organization over a 2017 power…

Elon Musk took the stand in a California courtroom today to ask for OpenAI CEO Sam Altman’s ousting. Still, it wasn’t the worst thing that happened to the executive on Tuesday. That’s because on Monday night, the Wall Street Journal published a report claiming that ChatGPT’s growth had slowed toward…

Elon Musk had a colorful first day of testimony in his lawsuit against OpenAI. Taking the stand Tuesday afternoon in an Oakland federal courthouse, the world’s richest man reportedly told the nine-person jury that AI “could kill us all,” and invoked both James Cameron’s Terminator (bad outcome of AI) and…

Elon Musk spent his Friday reposting criticism of competitors after the launch of the XChat app, a stand-alone messaging option for X users. “Signal, WhatsApp, Telegram, and iMessage all have serious security problems,” read a message Musk reposted, in part. “XChat is the only secure, encrypted messaging app.” Encryption experts…

A group of regular people who might not even know much about artificial intelligence could soon determine OpenAI’s future. Elon Musk’s lawsuit against ChatGPT maker OpenAI and its leaders, including CEO Sam Altman, heads to court Monday. Some of the biggest names in tech are expected to testify about whether…

TL;DR Jury selection begins Monday in Musk v. Altman, the federal trial over whether OpenAI’s nonprofit-to-profit conversion constitutes unjust enrichment and breach of charitable trust. Musk dropped fraud claims Friday to sharpen focus on the two remaining counts. The most damaging evidence is Greg Brockman’s 2017 diary entry calling the…

NEWS 25 April 2026 Newsdesk Ike Barinholtz had reservations about playing tech billionaire Elon Musk in Artificial when the call first came in. The Studio actor will play the Tesla and SpaceX boss alongside Andrew Garfield, Monica Barbaro and Yura Borisov in Luca Guadagnino's biographical comedy-drama about OpenAI CEO Sam…