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Musk, OpenAI engage in social media feud on eve of high-stakes US trial

( April 27, 2026, 18:33 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: While jury selection began in Oakland, California, for a US trial in Elon Musk's case against OpenAI, Microsoft and OpenAI Chief Executive Sam Altman and President Greg Brockman, the two sides got into an exchange on Musk's X platform. Musk said an OpenAI win in the trial would "undermine all charitable giving in the United States forever," while OpenAI said Musk's suit "has always been a baseless and jealous bid to derail a competitor."Text of tweets follow in full....

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