California jury rules against Elon Musk in OpenAI lawsuit over statute of limitations
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Summary
Elon Musk lost his lawsuit against Sam Altman, Greg Brockman, OpenAI, and Microsoft after a California jury unanimously ruled that his claims were filed too late under the statute of limitations. Musk had accused the defendants of "stealing a charity" by creating a for-profit affiliate of OpenAI. The trial featured testimony from leading Silicon Valley figures and delved into OpenAI's history, but the jury determined any harms Musk may have suffered occurred before the legal deadline for filing.
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Musk accused Sam Altman, Greg Brockman, OpenAI, and Microsoft of 'stealing a charity' by creating a for-profit affiliate of the frontier AI lab.
Jurors, however, found that any harms that Musk may have suffered came before the deadline for filing his claims under the law.
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