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OpenAI says Musk seeks to usurp states’ authority over for-profit transition

By Mike Swift ( November 24, 2025, 22:57 GMT | Insight) -- In challenging OpenAI’s transition to a for-profit public benefit corporation, Elon Musk is trying to “usurp” the regulatory authority of the attorneys general of California and Delaware, who approved OpenAI's recapitalization in October, OpenAI said in court filings that clear the way for a federal judge in California to decide early next year whether the case goes to trial.Elon Musk hopes to “usurp” the regulatory authority of the two states that approved OpenAI’s transition to a for-profit public benefit corporation in contesting that process, OpenAI said as it completed briefing for a pivotal summary judgment decision in 2026....

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