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An overview of Elon Musk's $134B lawsuit against Sam Altman, scheduled to begin on April 27, accusing him of reneging on a vow to keep OpenAI nonprofit (Ashley Capoot/CNBC)
https://www.cnbc.com/2026/04/24/musk-v-altman-trial-openai-lawsuit-xai.html

Musk v. Altman heads to court next week. Here's what's at stake
The high-profile trial between Elon Musk and Sam Altman is scheduled to begin Monday with jury selection.

Musk v Altman: Das Gfrett mit Geschworenen
Die USA setzen auch in Zivilverfahren Geschworene ein. Das ist unüblich. Ihre Fragen im Prozess Musk v Altman sind ein warnendes Beispiel.
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Musk v Altman: Das Gfrett mit Geschworenen
Die USA setzen auch in Zivilverfahren Geschworene ein. Das ist unüblich. Ihre Fragen im Prozess Musk v Altman sind ein warnendes Beispiel.

Sources: OpenAI leans toward holding off its IPO until 2027 after warnings that Sam Altman's desired $1T valuation may not be met in current market conditions (New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/25/technology/openai-ipo-artificial-intell…

OpenAI Leans Toward Holding Up I.P.O. Until Next Year
The A.I. company’s advisers are pushing its chief executive, Sam Altman, to move slowly after SpaceX’s stock has been volatile and as the start-up grapples with financial challenges.

Sources: Sam Altman told staff the US government asked OpenAI to stagger the release of GPT 5.6 over security concerns, approving "access customer by customer" (The Information)
https://www.theinformation.com/articles/tr

Trump Administration Asks OpenAI to Stagger Release of New Model Over Security Concerns
For AI companies on the verge of releasing cutting edge new AI models, there’s a new normal in the wake of the Trump administration’s tense showdown with Anthropic in recent weeks. On Wednesday, for example, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman informed staff during a Q&A session that the company would release ...

Zu spät geklagt: Musk verliert gegen Altman
Die Geschworenen haben Elon Musks Klage gegen OpenAI, Microsoft und Sam Altman zurückgewiesen. Aber nicht aus inhaltlichen Gründen.
https://www.heise.de/…

Zu spät geklagt: Musk verliert gegen Altman
Die Geschworenen haben Elon Musks Klage gegen OpenAI, Microsoft und Sam Altman zurückgewiesen. Aber nicht aus inhaltlichen Gründen.

Sam Altman says OpenAI offered to invest $2M in tokens in each startup in the current YC batch; a source says the offer is in exchange for equity via SAFE (Jemima McEvoy/The Information)
https://www.theinformation.com/briefings/sam-altman…

Sam Altman Offers YC Founders $2 Million in OpenAI Tokens For Equity
OpenAI cofounder and CEO Sam Altman late Tuesday offered to invest $2 million in every startup currently in the Y Combinator startup accelerator program—not in cash, but in OpenAI tokens. “I am excited to see what will happen with tokenmaxxing startups, both for how they work internally and the products they can build,” Altman posted on X after unveiling the offer in a talk to YC founders

Amazon legt Filmprojekt über Sam Altman auf Eis
Luca Guadagnino muss die Arbeit an seinem Film über den OpenAI-CEO vorerst stoppen. Grund sind Amazons Geschäfte mit OpenAI.
https://www.heise.d…

Amazon legt Filmprojekt über Sam Altman auf Eis
Luca Guadagnino muss die Arbeit an seinem Film über den OpenAI-CEO vorerst stoppen. Grund sind Amazons Geschäfte mit OpenAI.

How Sam Altman's 80 personal investments, many from his time at YC, benefit from ties to OpenAI; 10 companies have discussed business deals with OpenAI (Wall Street Journal)
https://www.wsj.com/tech/ai/see-how-s…

Sources: OpenAI and Anthropic quietly lobby Washington regulators to restrict open-source AI models, even as Sam Altman publicly says he supports open source AI (New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/25/technology/open-source-silicon-valley-china…

Silicon Valley Splits Over Closing the Borders to Chinese A.I.
Anthropic and OpenAI are clashing with the rest of the tech industry over whether “open-source” models from China should be freely available or restricted.

Musk v. Altman jury unanimously rejects Elon Musk's claims against Sam Altman (CNBC)
https://www.cnbc.com/2026/05/18/musk-altman-openai-trial-verdict.html

Elon Musk loses court battle against Sam Altman and OpenAI after 3-week trial
The jury ruled in favor of Sam Altman and OpenAI in their dramatic court battle with Elon Musk.