Musk vs. Altman: The Final Week of a High-Stakes Legal Showdown

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

As the Musk v. Altman trial enters its concluding week, tensions rise as attorneys scrutinize the credibility of Elon Musk and OpenAI's CEO Sam Altman. Altman faced intense questioning regarding accusations of dishonesty and potential conflicts of interest tied to companies affiliated with OpenAI. In a fierce rebuttal, he characterized Musk as an ambitious figure seeking control over the future of AI development. With both parties presenting compelling arguments, the jury is now tasked with deciding who holds the upper hand in this pivotal case that has captivated the tech world.

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