Al Jazeera English • May 12, 2026 22:09

Sam Altman says Elon Musk wanted 90 percent of OpenAI in high-stakes trial

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Landmark trial could shape future and leadership of OpenAI as company prepares for possible initial public offering.

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Mon 23:51 - Wired Business

Ilya Sutskever Stands by His Role in Sam Altman’s OpenAI Ouster: ‘I Didn’t Want It to Be Destroyed’

Tue 22:09 - Al Jazeera English

Sam Altman says Elon Musk wanted 90 percent of OpenAI in high-stakes trial

Tue 23:27 - DW All

OpenAI boss Sam Altman says Musk wanted control of company

Tue 23:27 - DW Top

OpenAI boss Sam Altman says Musk wanted control of company

Wed 00:10 - Wired Business

Elon Musk Had ‘Hair-Raising’ Idea of Passing OpenAI On to His Kids, Sam Altman Says

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OpenAI boss Sam Altman says Musk wanted control of company

Sam Altman testified in trial that could determine the future of OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT.

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23:27

OpenAI boss Sam Altman says Musk wanted control of company

Sam Altman testified in trial that could determine the future of OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT.

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Elon Musk Had ‘Hair-Raising’ Idea of Passing OpenAI On to His Kids, Sam Altman Says

Musk’s lawyers questioned Altman over allegations of deception and his network of financial investments, but the OpenAI CEO painted a picture of Musk as obsessed with controlling the company.

23:51

Ilya Sutskever Stands by His Role in Sam Altman’s OpenAI Ouster: ‘I Didn’t Want It to Be Destroyed’

The former OpenAI chief scientist may be estranged from the company, but he still came to its defense as he testified on Monday.