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Live updates from Elon Musk and Sam Altman’s court battle over the future of OpenAI

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Richard Lawler
“Microsoft unlocked with OpenAI a virtuous cycle.”

According to Microsoft’s lawyer Russell Cohen, making his opening argument in Musk v. Altman, saying that each round of funding (including across the events of November 2023) provided more resources, which produced better research and better models that justified further investment.

Similar to Savitt, Cohen closed by saying that Musk only raised claims about the deal after ChatGPT and OpenAI became successful, and he launched xAI as a competitor.

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