Sam Altman takes the stand in trial against Elon Musk - The Verge

Published May 12, 2026 • 4:05 PM

Sam Altman takes the stand in trial against Elon Musk - The Verge

Sam Altman takes the stand in trial against Elon Musk The Verge
OpenAI Trial Live Updates: Sam Altman Takes the Stand to Defend Himself Against Elon Musk The New York Times
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OpenAI chief Altman denies Elon Musk's claim he betrayed ChatGPT maker's mission Reuters
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