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OpenAI witness wasn't prepared, will sit for extra deposition, US judge rules

( April 8, 2026, 03:05 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Authors and news outlets suing OpenAI and Microsoft in New York federal court will get at least three and a half additional deposition hours with OpenAI employee John Vincent “Vinnie” Monaco, US Magistrate Judge Ona T. Wang ordered. Monaco "was not sufficiently prepared for his 30(b)(6) deposition, and... the pattern of objections and Mr. Monaco’s resulting answers impeded, delayed and frustrated the fair examination of OpenAI," the judge found. Wang deferred ruling on the plaintiffs' sanctions request. See attached file....

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