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Elon Musk’s lawsuit against OpenAI scheduled for April 27 trial

Photo: Justin Sullivan

Elon Musk’s lawsuit against OpenAI scheduled for April 27 trial

The Tesla and xAI CEO accuses OpenAI of abandoning its nonprofit mission as court sets 2026 trial date.

Elon Musk’s lawsuit against OpenAI is set to go to trial on April 27, according to court scheduling.

The Tesla and xAI CEO accuses OpenAI of breaching its founding agreements by transforming from a nonprofit focused on safe artificial intelligence into a profit-driven company. Musk claims the restructuring into a capped-profit model and Microsoft’s involvement violate OpenAI’s original charter.

Court documents show the trial will run Monday through Friday, starting with jury selection on April 27. A pretrial conference remains scheduled for March 13 to resolve outstanding matters.

Disclosure: This article was edited by Estefano Gomez. For more information on how we create and review content, see our Editorial Policy.

Elon Musk’s lawsuit against OpenAI scheduled for April 27 trial

Elon Musk’s lawsuit against OpenAI scheduled for April 27 trial

The Tesla and xAI CEO accuses OpenAI of abandoning its nonprofit mission as court sets 2026 trial date.

Photo: Justin Sullivan

Elon Musk’s lawsuit against OpenAI is set to go to trial on April 27, according to court scheduling.

The Tesla and xAI CEO accuses OpenAI of breaching its founding agreements by transforming from a nonprofit focused on safe artificial intelligence into a profit-driven company. Musk claims the restructuring into a capped-profit model and Microsoft’s involvement violate OpenAI’s original charter.

Court documents show the trial will run Monday through Friday, starting with jury selection on April 27. A pretrial conference remains scheduled for March 13 to resolve outstanding matters.

Disclosure: This article was edited by Estefano Gomez. For more information on how we create and review content, see our Editorial Policy.