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Musk flew to China with Trump despite OpenAI trial judge’s recall warning

‘A typical witness would not leave the country if they were subject to recall,’ a legal expert said

The Independent UK

'It makes companies seem strong...': As LinkedIn announces layoffs, co-founder warns tech firms may be using AI as ‘excuse’ for job cuts

Microsoft LinkedIn layoffs: LinkedIn, owned by Microsoft, has announced layoffs impacting engineering, marketing, and other teams, with co-founder Reid Hoffman urging caution against attributing all tech job cuts solely to AI. He suggests that overhiring during the pandemic years is a significant, often overlooked, factor driving these reductions. The company…

The Economic Times

Sam Altman Says Elon Musk Left OpenAI Nonprofit "For Dead" in Explosive Trial Testimony

Sam Altman defended himself against Musk's claim that he and other OpenAI leaders betrayed the artificial intelligence company's founding purpose by shifting it from a nonprofit research lab into a commercial powerhouse.

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OpenAI chief Altman has over $2 billion stake in companies that dealt with OpenAI: court filing

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman's significant investments in companies doing business with his AI firm have come under scrutiny. Court documents revealed stakes worth over $2 billion. State attorneys general and Elon Musk have raised self-dealing claims. A congressional investigation is also underway. Altman has denied wrongdoing, stating he recused himself…

The Economic Times

The guy who literally wrote the textbook on AI says when it comes to the extinction scenario the human race is cooked: 'Making these systems more capable… doesn't seem like a sensible move'

"The CEO of Google DeepMind expressed very similar concerns: that they were in a race that they couldn't pull out of."

PC Gamer

Elon Musk's 'Hair-Raising' Conditions: Sam Altman Details Starlink CEO's 'Uncomfortable' Requests for OpenAI

Sam Altman told a California jury Elon Musk made 'hair-raising' demands to control OpenAI, including future control ideas. Musk is suing over its for-profit structure, seeking over $100B.

International Business Times UK

‘He needed to have total control over it’ — Altman testifies Musk never trusted shared leadership during OpenAI trial

Sam Altman’s testimony in the high-stakes OpenAI lawsuit paints Elon Musk as focused on personal control.

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Beware what you tell your AI chatbot. It’s not a shrink – it’s a snitch

In a case of ‘oh dear diary’, the OpenAI president Greg Brockman is having to read extracts from his musings about Elon Musk in court. It’s a terrifying reminder that what’s divulged to AI really isn’t private, writes Arwa Mahdawi

The Guardian - UK

Cate Blanchett launches non-profit to tackle ‘unchecked’ spread of image theft by AI

Platform plans to introduce ‘human consent standard’ for people to formally declare whether AI systems are allowed to use their creative work and personal identities

The Independent UK

What did Sam Altman say at the Elon Musk OpenAI trial

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman testified that he felt Elon Musk "abandoned" his company and put them in "a very difficult place," as they both vied for control.

Euronews

ChatGPT Told a 19-Year-Old How to Mix Drugs — His Mother Found Him Dead the Next Morning

A wrongful death lawsuit alleges ChatGPT gave a 19-year-old UC Merced student lethal drug dosage advice. OpenAI launched ChatGPT Health months later for 230 million weekly users.

International Business Times UK

Sam Altman rejects Musk's "stolen charity" claims in court showdown

Altman testified in Elon Musk's case against him, OpenAI and Microsoft.

Axios

Sam Altman testifies Elon Musk wanted greater control of OpenAI in early days

As the proceedings enter their third week, observers note that neither tech titan has emerged as a particularly sympathetic figure

The Independent UK

Elon Musk, Sam Altman and the world's billionaires are terrified of the Google AI genius behind a 25-year-old computer game, because they think he might actually end up controlling god

"There is a very low probability of a good future if someone doesn't slow Demis down."

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Sam Altman defends himself as a 'honest and trustworthy businessperson' in trial testimony detailings his past dealings with Elon Musk

The OpenAI CEO took the witness stand Tuesday to defend his business record in a trial that has invited further scrutiny of Altman’s leadership after testimony from former board members last week.

The Guardian - US

Sam Altman defends OpenAI in courtroom showdown with Elon Musk

The OpenAI chief rejects claims he deceived Elon Musk as high-stakes AI trial nears its end

The Economic Times

OpenAI faces lawsuit in California court claiming chatbot gave advice that led to fatal overdose

Parents have sued OpenAI and its CEO Sam Altman. They claim their son died from an accidental drug overdose. The lawsuit alleges ChatGPT coached him to combine dangerous substances. This happened before the company launched its new health advice platform. OpenAI stated it is improving safety measures. This is the…

The Economic Times

OpenAI chief Altman says Elon Musk wanted control of ChatGPT maker, denies betrayal

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman denied Elon Musk's accusations of betraying the company's founding mission. Altman testified that Musk pursued control and financial gain from OpenAI. The ongoing trial could shape OpenAI's future and its potential trillion-dollar valuation. Musk is seeking substantial damages and the removal of Altman and Greg Brockman…

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OpenAI chief Altman denies Elon Musk's claim he betrayed ChatGPT maker's mission

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman faces Elon Musk in court today. Musk accuses Altman of abandoning OpenAI's public good mission for profit. The trial could shape OpenAI's future and its leadership. Musk seeks damages and the removal of Altman and Greg Brockman. Testimony from key figures is ongoing. The case highlights…

The Economic Times

Hidden OpenAI secrets and billion-dollar AI stakes: Is Sam Altman’s Musk courtroom battle Big Tech’s biggest warning yet as the CEO takes the witness stand today?

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman is expected to take the witness stand today, Tuesday, May 12, in the high-profile legal battle between Elon Musk and OpenAI. The trial, now in its third week in California federal court, centers on Musk’s claim that OpenAI abandoned its original nonprofit mission after he helped…

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"It was sort of amateur city": Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella believes Sam Altman was fired out of jealousy, not for being consistently candid in his communications

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella testified in the ongoing Musk v. Altman trial, indicating that the billionaire didn't raise any issues about the partnership and investments despite having his phone number.

The Economic Times

In trial pitting him against Elon Musk, nobody has more to lose than OpenAI CEO Sam Altman

Aa a high-stakes trial pits Elon Musk against Sam Altman, the OpenAI CEO is facing intense scrutiny over his leadership. Testimony reveals accusations of dishonesty and resistance to oversight, potentially impacting Altman's future and the AI industry's public image amidst major IPOs.

The Independent UK

In a trial pitting him against Elon Musk, nobody has more to lose than OpenAI CEO Sam Altman

In a trial featuring a clash between Elon Musk and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, neither of the tech titans has emerged as an overly sympathetic character

The Economic Times

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella 'proud' of profit-making OpenAI investment

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella testified in Elon Musk's lawsuit. Musk claims OpenAI betrayed its nonprofit mission. Nadella expressed pride in Microsoft's profitable investment. The trial reveals internal strife among AI leaders. Musk seeks OpenAI's return to nonprofit status. Nadella stated Microsoft's investment helped create a large nonprofit. Internal documents suggest…

The Economic Times

Former OpenAI executive Sutskever discloses nearly $7 billion stake in AI firm

Ilya Sutskever testified about Sam Altman's alleged dishonesty. He spent a year collecting evidence of Altman's behavior. This testimony is part of a legal battle between OpenAI and Elon Musk. Musk is suing OpenAI and Microsoft. He claims OpenAI abandoned its nonprofit mission. The trial could shape OpenAI's future. Sutskever's…

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