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Altman's lawyers ask jury to disregard Musk attorney's claims in OpenAI trial

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman's legal team has asked a judge to instruct the jury to disregard statements made by Elon Musk's attorney during the ongoing trial. Altman's lawyers argue that Musk's attorney, Steven Molo, made unsubstantiated allegations and presented hearsay evidence intended to prejudice the jury against Altman. Specifically, Molo mistakenly suggested Altman was under Senate investigation, when in fact, House lawmakers had sent a letter regarding his personal investments. AI

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IMPACT Legal disputes surrounding OpenAI's leadership and structure may impact its future direction and operations.

RANK_REASON Legal arguments and accusations within an ongoing trial, rather than a new development in AI capabilities or policy.

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Altman's lawyers ask jury to disregard Musk attorney's claims in OpenAI trial

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  1. Forbes — Innovation TIER_1 · Alison Durkee, Forbes Staff ·

    Altman’s Lawyers Accuse Musk’s Team Of Misleading OpenAI Trial Jury

    Elon Musk’s lawyer falsely suggested Altman was being investigated by the Senate, after it was instead a House lawmaker who contacted him.