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MUSK EXPANDS LEGAL ASSAULT ON OPENAI TO ALSO TARGET MICROSOFT

Billionaire Elon Musk co-founded OpenAI but now says the ChatGPT developer has
betrayed its original mission of helping humanity with artificial intelligence.

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Tesla CEO Elon Musk speaks to reporters as he leaves the Senate's bipartisan
Artificial Intelligence Insight Forum on Capitol Hill on Sept. 13, 2023.
(Elizabeth Frantz for The Washington Post)
By Gerrit De Vynck
Updated November 15, 2024 at 4:04 p.m. EST|Published November 15, 2024 at 3:15
p.m. EST

SAN FRANCISCO — Billionaire entrepreneur and Donald Trump adviser Elon Musk
broadened a federal lawsuit against OpenAI on Friday, alleging the ChatGPT maker
has conspired with primary backer Microsoft to break antitrust laws as the
nonprofit became more focused on money-making ventures.


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The amended version of a complaint Musk initially filed against OpenAI in
February adds Microsoft and Microsoft board member Reid Hoffman, also a former
member of OpenAI’s board, as defendants. It alleges that the Windows developer
worked with OpenAI CEO Sam Altman to try to turn it into a for-profit company
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