September 2, 2026

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Elon Musk Sues OpenAI, Sam Altman for Abandoning Founding Mission

Elon Musk Sues OpenAI, Sam Altman for Abandoning Founding Mission

Elon Musk has filed a lawsuit against OpenAI, the non-profit artificial intelligence (AI) research organization he co-founded, and its CEO, Sam Altman. Musk alleges that OpenAI has abandoned its founding mission of developing AI for the benefit of humanity and has instead become a for-profit enterprise. The lawsuit, filed in the Delaware Court of Chancery, seeks to force OpenAI to adhere to its original goals and to prohibit it from using the technology it has developed for commercial purposes. Musk is seeking to regain control of the company and to ensure that it remains true to its original vision.

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