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Roundtables: Inside the Musk v. Altman Trial

Watch subscriber-only discussion going behind the scenes of the trial and the implications for the AI race.

Roundtables: Inside the Musk v. Altman Trial

TL;DR

  • Elon Musk lost his lawsuit against OpenAI.
  • The suit alleged that CEO Sam Altman and President Greg Brockman deceived Musk about OpenAI's non-profit status.
  • AI reporter Michelle Kim and editor in chief Mat Honan discussed the trial's behind-the-scenes aspects.
  • The discussion also covered the implications of the trial for the AI race.
  • The conversation was recorded on May 19, 2026.