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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
Technology
David Unyime Nkanta

OpenAI Co-Founder Testifies He Feared Elon Musk 'Would Attack' Him Physically in Clash

Greg Brockman (Credit: 'TechCrunch Disrupt San Francisco 2019 - Day 2' by TechCrunch, CC BY 2.0)

OpenAI co-founder Greg Brockman has told a US court he feared Elon Musk might physically attack him during a tense confrontation.

In a testimony first reported by Wired, which is providing primary courtroom coverage of the case, Brockman, giving evidence in the ongoing legal dispute between Musk and OpenAI's leadership, recounted a volatile 2017 meeting that, he said, escalated swiftly from a cordial exchange into a heated confrontation.

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