Saturday, 17 January, 2026
Elon Musk Seeks $134 Billion in OpenAI Lawsuit Despite Personal $700 Billion Fortune
Elon Musk has intensified his legal battle against OpenAI, seeking damages totaling up to $134 billion. Despite his status as the world's wealthiest person with a $700 billion fortune, Musk claims OpenAI’s shift from a non-profit to a profit-driven model constitutes a breach of contract. The lawsuit alleges that the company and its leadership prioritized commercial gains over its original mission of developing open-source artificial intelligence for the benefit of humanity.
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