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Musk v. Altman — Day 9: Microsoft, OpenAI witnesses defend evolving partnership
MONDAY MARKED THE BEGINNING of the third week of trial in Elon Musk’s lawsuit against OpenAI and its leaders, Sam Altman and Greg Brockman, and their co-defendant, Microsoft Corporation. Trial testimony on Monday was presented by two witnesses — Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella and OpenAI former chief scientist Ilya Sutskever — who have been central […] The post Musk v. Altman — Day 9: Microsoft, OpenAI witnesses defend evolving partnership appeared first on Local News Matters .
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According to Local News Matters’s source item, Musk v. Altman — Day 9: Microsoft, OpenAI witnesses defend evolving partnership, MONDAY MARKED THE BEGINNING of the third week of trial in Elon Musk’s lawsuit against OpenAI and its leaders, Sam Altman and Greg Brockman, and their co-defendant, Microsoft Corporation. Trial testimony on Monday was presented by two witnesses — Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella and OpenAI former chief scientist Ilya Sutskever — who have been central […] The post Musk v. Altman — Day 9: Microsoft, OpenAI witnesses defend evolving partnership appeared first on Local News Matters .
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