Musk and Altman's Legal Showdown: Credibility Under Fire in Week 3 of the Trial

2026-05-15 · MIT Tech Review AI · Original

The third week of the Musk v. Altman trial witnessed intense exchanges as lawyers scrutinized the credibility of Elon Musk and OpenAI's CEO Sam Altman. Altman faced tough questioning regarding accusations of dishonesty and self-interest tied to his dealings with companies connected to OpenAI. In a spirited defense, he countered by portraying Musk as a power-hungry individual aiming to dominate the future of AI development. As the trial nears its conclusion, the jury is set to weigh the evidence and choose a side in this high-stakes battle of reputations.

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