At Musk’s AI trial, a trusted insider became a major complication

A courtroom clash tied to Elon Musk, OpenAI, and Sam Altman has turned toward testimony from one of Musk’s most loyal AI insiders — and it may be doing more damage than expected.
Musk v. Altman took a sharp turn when the jury wasn’t watching

The most striking development in the Musk v. Altman fight didn’t land during a dramatic exchange before jurors. It happened after they stepped out, when questions around xAI and a key apparent mistake suddenly changed the temperature in the room.
Musk vs. Altman Is Headed for Court — and Silicon Valley’s AI Feud Could Spill Open

A courtroom fight between Elon Musk and Sam Altman is turning into more than a personal clash. It could pull back the curtain on OpenAI, xAI, and the power struggle shaping the AI industry.