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Wiredai45 days ago
Musk Trial Against OpenAI and Sam Altman Begins in Federal Court
The federal trial in Oakland, California, that began the week of April 29, 2026, centers on Elon Musk's accusations that Sam Altman and Greg Brockman violated OpenAI's founding nonprofit agreement by shifting to a for-profit model. Musk demands removal of both executives, reversa…
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under30ceo.comai48 days ago
Musk Lawyers Question OpenAI Co-Founder Brockman on Finances in Trial
In a federal trial between Elon Musk and OpenAI, Musk's legal team questioned Greg Brockman, the startup's president and co-founder, about his personal finances. The questioning implied Brockman prioritized wealth over safe AI development. The trial entered its second week on Mon…
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NBC Newsworld50 days ago
Former Florida Rep. David Rivera Convicted of Secretly Lobbying for Venezuela
A federal jury in Miami found former U.S. Rep. David Rivera guilty on all counts related to a $50 million contract to lobby U.S. officials on behalf of Venezuela. The case involved efforts to ease sanctions during Nicholas Maduro's presidency and featured testimony from Secretary…
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under30ceo.comai51 days ago
Elon Musk Testifies in OpenAI Lawsuit Over Nonprofit-to-Profit Shift
Elon Musk completed three days on the witness stand in his federal trial against OpenAI and its CEO Sam Altman, accusing them of betraying the company's original nonprofit mission. The case, underway in Oakland, California, has revealed private communications and drawn protests o…
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rte.ieworld67 days ago
Federal Jury Convicts Defendant on Gun Charges in Delaware Trial
A federal jury in Wilmington, Delaware, found the defendant guilty on all three felony gun charges related to a 2018 firearm purchase. The charges involved lying about drug use on a background check form and possessing a gun while addicted to or using illegal drugs. Sentencing is…