While it was known that Elon Musk had not been keen on OpenAI for several years, the company has decided to go on the offensive with a new lawsuit. While the billionaire and Tesla owner was one of the original driving forces behind OpenAI in 2015, he left the company three years later.
It was in the American press, in a CNBC article, that we learned that OpenAI had filed a complaint against Elon Musk this Wednesday, April 9. In this complaint, the company OpenAI accuses Elon Musk of doing everything possible to harm it, particularly in its business development.
The federal court hearing the case could impose Elon Musk faces a hefty fine if the facts are proven. In the case filed this Wednesday and publicly accessible, social network X (formerly Twitter) is at the center of all the accusations against Elon Musk...
Elon Musk's social network used to harm OpenAI?
While Elon Musk is accused political interference since Donald Trump's inauguration in the United States with his social network X, the latter is now at the heart of a new turmoil...
According to OpenAI, the owner of X would have used his more than 200 million subscribers to prevent the company from developing. The statement mentions in particular a "fictitious" offer OpenAI acquisition campaign, harassment campaigns, and attacks in the press.
Indeed, in February, Elon Musk made a $97.4 billion proposal that was rejected. While the sum may seem impressive, it is actually derisory compared to the $300 billion raised last month.
A showdown between two AI giants announced
With the development of Grok trying to surpass OpenAI and ChatGPT, the showdown is only just beginning between the two organizations. This legal action led by OpenAI comes to This is a critical moment for Elon Musk, and more specifically for xAI.
At the end of March, he had already announced a merger between xAI and X to give artificial intelligence a real boost. At the same time, Elon Musk had also tried to obtain a court order to prevent OpenAI from becoming a for-profit company.
With a rejection from the federal judge, this first part is lost for the owner of Grok, although a trial has been announced for March 2026...
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