Elon Musk is reigniting a legal battle against OpenAI over its for-profit pivot, this time looking to void the company’s partnership with Microsoft.
The lawsuit, filed in the Northern District of California on Monday, alleges fraud and breach of contract over claims that the Tesla founder was swindled when he invested roughly $45 million into the AI venture, which he says betrayed its original mission to safely develop the technology “for the benefit of humanity.” In Musk’s telling, chief executive Sam Altman illegally partnered with Microsoft to establish a web of illicit affiliates and plunder its nonprofit arm of assets and staff in violation of their deal.
Musk seeks a court order invalidating OpenAI’s exclusive license with Microsoft giving it unique access to the underlying code of Gpt-4, as well as treble damages and disgorgement of profits attributed to his investments in the company. It names Altman, president...
The lawsuit, filed in the Northern District of California on Monday, alleges fraud and breach of contract over claims that the Tesla founder was swindled when he invested roughly $45 million into the AI venture, which he says betrayed its original mission to safely develop the technology “for the benefit of humanity.” In Musk’s telling, chief executive Sam Altman illegally partnered with Microsoft to establish a web of illicit affiliates and plunder its nonprofit arm of assets and staff in violation of their deal.
Musk seeks a court order invalidating OpenAI’s exclusive license with Microsoft giving it unique access to the underlying code of Gpt-4, as well as treble damages and disgorgement of profits attributed to his investments in the company. It names Altman, president...
- 8/5/2024
- by Winston Cho
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
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