Jan 16, 2026

OpenAI and Microsoft Can’t Escape Elon Musk’s Lawsuit Over Broken Nonprofit Promises

TLDR Federal judge denies OpenAI and Microsoft’s motion to dismiss Elon Musk’s lawsuit, setting trial date for late April 2026 Musk alleges OpenAI violated its nonprofit charter after accepting billions from Microsoft and restructuring as for-profit company Court cites 2017 internal emails showing OpenAI leadership privately acknowledged they weren’t committed to nonprofit status Judge rules [...]

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