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OpenAI co-founder must turn over secretive 'Brockman memo,' US judge says

( October 18, 2025, 01:58 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: A federal judge ordered OpenAI co-founder Ilya Sutskever to turn over an elusive "self-deleting" memo by another co-founder, Greg Brockman, in litigation filed by Elon Musk. US Magistrate Judge Thomas Hixson also ordered Sutskever to submit to a second deposition about his stake in OpenAI. "The Court agrees with Plaintiffs that ultimately this issue does not matter because the only information publicly known about the memo was that it was self-deleting, so Plaintiffs had no basis to know that it was available in discovery until they learned that in Sutskever’s deposition. The Court also thinks the document is relevant," Hixson wrote.See attached document....

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