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Elon Musk vs Sam Altman trial coverage

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A federal jury is deciding Elon Musk's lawsuit against OpenAI and Sam Altman over alleged breaches of nonprofit contract law. The trial has surfaced internal tensions, including testimony about Musk's competitive ambitions against Google and a trophy inscribed "Never stop being a jackass" given to OpenAI researcher Josh Achiam.

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