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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
World
Matt O'Brien

OpenAI's legal battle with Elon Musk reveals internal turmoil over avoiding AI 'dictatorship'

Open AI - (Copyright 2023 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.)

A 7-year-old dispute between tech leaders Elon Musk and Sam Altman over who should run OpenAI and prevent an artificial intelligence "dictatorship" is now heading to a federal judge as Musk seeks to halt the ChatGPT maker's ongoing shift into a for-profit company.

Musk, an early OpenAI investor and board member, sued the artificial intelligence company earlier this year alleging it had betrayed its founding aims as a nonprofit research lab benefiting the public good rather than pursuing profits.

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