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Elon Musk testifies in OpenAI legal battle with Sam Altman

Filed: Apr 29, 2026 at 7:03 AM ET
Summary: Elon Musk’s lawyer said Altman and Brockman, with Microsoft’s help, took control of a charity tied to AI development.
WHO: Steven Molo
WHAT: Musk’s lawyer made an opening statement in Musk’s legal battle seeking damages and Altman’s removal from OpenAI’s board.
WHEN: Apr 29, 2026 at 5:47 AM ET
WHERE: Location not specified
WHY: Musk alleged Altman and Brockman took control of a charity missioned for safe, open AI development.
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