Elon Musk has requested damages ranging from $79 billion to $134 billion from OpenAI and Microsoft in a lawsuit alleging that Sam Altman’s AI startup defrauded him by abandoning its nonprofit mission.
Bloomberg reports that Elon Musk has escalated his legal battle against OpenAI and Microsoft by formally requesting damages between $79 billion and $134 billion, claiming he was defrauded when the generative AI company moved away from its original nonprofit structure and formed a partnership with the software giant.
The damages request was outlined in a court filing submitted on Friday by Musk’s legal team, coming just one day after a federal judge denied OpenAI and Microsoft’s final attempt to avoid a jury trial. The trial is scheduled to begin in late April
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