Thursday, 4 September, 2025
xAI Secures Court Order Halting Engineer Move to OpenAI

Elon Musk’s AI startup, xAI, obtained a U.S. District Court’s temporary restraining order against former engineer Xuechen Li—barring him from engaging in generative AI work or discussions at OpenAI. The legal action stems from xAI’s allegations that Li misappropriated trade secrets tied to its Grok chatbot—technology reportedly more advanced than ChatGPT. The order remains active until xAI confirms deletion of its data.
Read full story at Economic Times