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Elon Musk walks to attend the trial in his lawsuit over OpenAI for-profit conversion at a federal courthouse, in Oakland, California, on April 29, 2026. (REUTERS/Manuel Orbegozo/File Photo)
May 18, 2026

Elon Musk loses lawsuit against OpenAI

A U.S. jury ruled against Elon Musk in his lawsuit against OpenAI, finding the artificial intelligence company not liable.

A combination image shows Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, during the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) CEO Summit in San Francisco on Nov. 16, 2023, and Elon Musk, CEO of SpaceX and Tesla and owner of X, during Viva Technology conference in Paris on June 16, 2023. (REUTERS/Carlos Barria/Gonzalo Fuentes/File Photo)
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Elon Musk says in trial OpenAI was his idea, before executives looted it

Lawyers disputed whether Elon Musk was committed to ensuring that AI be used to benefit society in a high-stakes trial over the future of OpenAI.

Dr. Ateev Mehrotra, a professor at Brown University's school of public health, and co-author of a study on how popular artificial intelligence chatbots respond to questions about suicide is photographed in his office on Monday, August. 25, 2025 in Providence, R.I. (AP Photo/Matt O'Brien)
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Study says AI chatbots need to fix suicide response, as family sues over ChatGPT role in boy’s death

A lawsuit says ChatGPT guided a teen’s suicide as a study finds AI chatbots inconsistent in handling mental health-related queries.

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