Musk testifies OpenAI violated mission
elon musk spent three days on the witness stand in his lawsuit against openai, arguing that sam altman betrayed the company's non-profit mission by converting to a for-profit model. musk repeatedly emphasized that 'you can’t steal a charity' as evidence, including emails and tweets, surfaced in court. the trial continues with more witnesses expected to take the stand.
Elon Musk spent three days testifying in his lawsuit against OpenAI, alleging that Sam Altman betrayed the company's founding mission by converting to a for-profit entity. Musk argued the shift violated the original agreement to operate as a non-profit for the benefit of humanity, stating 'you can’t steal a charity' in court. The proceedings involved the review of emails, texts, and tweets, with further witnesses, including Altman, scheduled to testify.