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Diary of OpenAI co-founder threatens trouble in looming US trial against Musk

By Mike Swift ( January 20, 2026, 17:40 GMT | Comment) -- The emergence of OpenAI co-founder Greg Brockman's diary and sworn deposition about the diary into public court filings in recent days illuminates what appears likely to be a major problem for OpenAI, Microsoft and other defendants in a looming trial on fraud and breach of charitable trust allegations brought by Elon Musk. Entries in OpenAI co-founder Greg Brockman’s diary, passages of which became public in newly unsealed court documents, note it would be “morally bankrupt” to cut Elon Musk out of plans to convert the AI company to a for-profit entity....

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