Musk Sues OpenAI, Alleging Breach of Founding Agreement

The lawsuit claims OpenAI, co-founded by Musk, deviated from its mission to benefit humanity by becoming a for-profit entity, escalating a long-standing feud with Sam Altman.

Elon Musk filed a lawsuit against OpenAI, accusing it of violating a founding agreement by pursuing commercial success over its original mission to benefit humanity.
The legal battle highlights a years-long feud between Musk and Sam Altman, with Musk alleging OpenAI has become a 'closed-source, de facto subsidiary' of Microsoft.
OpenAI defends its transformation into a for-profit company, claiming Musk supported the move before leaving the board in 2018 and accuses him of professional jealousy.
Sam Altman rejoins OpenAI's board as part of a restructuring following an internal investigation into his ouster, signaling a move forward for the company.
Legal and AI experts express skepticism over Musk's lawsuit, questioning its legal standing and the assertion that OpenAI has achieved Artificial General Intelligence (AGI).