Elon Musk and Sam Altman’s court showdown will dish the dirt
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Elon Musk, who cofounded OpenAI but left after not becoming CEO, is suing the company and Sam Altman in a trial starting April 27th in Oakland, California. The lawsuit centers on claims that OpenAI committed fraud, though it also involves broader allegations of breach of contract and unfair business practices. This legal case is primarily about the conflict between Musk and Altman over control of the AI company.
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Original source: https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/917755/musk-altman-openai-xai-gossip
First tracked: April 24, 2026 at 08:00 AM
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