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Musk, Altman offer radically different OpenAI creation stories in US litigation

By Mike Swift ( April 16, 2025, 22:29 GMT | Comment) -- AI-financed colonies on Mars. Manipulation of regulators. A tech grifter’s “long con” to transform revolutionary generative AI into his billion-dollar “piggybank.” New counterclaims filed by OpenAI against Elon Musk’s suit over the creation of the AI company mean that it's possible to lay out two very different creation stories for the maker of ChatGPT — two narratives from which a jury next year may have to distill the truth if the expanding legal battle between Elon Musk and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman reaches trial.A Hollywood screenwriter would kill for this material:...

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