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May 6, 2026

Shivon's emails aren’t great for Musk.

Live updates from Elon Musk and Sam Altman’s court battle over the future of OpenAI

Shivon's emails aren’t great for Musk.

TL;DR

  • Shivon Zilis advocated for merging OpenAI into Tesla.
  • She believed Tesla could immediately solve OpenAI's funding issues.
  • Zilis suggested that integrating OpenAI into Tesla would offer a strategic advantage through stealth.
  • She felt the advantages of this integration had not been internalized.