OpenAI has asked a federal court to prevent Elon Musk from unfairly attacking the company through a lawsuit he filed last year. The filing accuses Musk of trying to take down OpenAI and requests that he be stopped from further unlawful actions. OpenAI claims that Musk’s efforts are anti-competitive and against the company’s mission.
The feud between Musk and OpenAI stems from disagreements over the direction of artificial intelligence technology. Musk, who was a founder of OpenAI, sued the company and its founders, claiming they prioritized commercial interests over the public good. OpenAI has countered with a lawsuit of its own to halt Musk’s alleged bad-faith tactics.
The filing also addresses Musk’s bid to buy OpenAI’s assets, calling it “fake” and accusing him of misrepresenting the company’s intentions. OpenAI plans to restructure as a public benefit corporation, designed to create public and social good.
In response to the filing, Musk’s lawyer stated that OpenAI’s board did not properly consider the bid to purchase the company’s assets. A coalition of nonprofit, labor, and philanthropic leaders have also petitioned the California attorney general to investigate OpenAI’s conversion to a public benefit corporation.
The ongoing feud highlights the complex relationship between technology, business, and ethics in the rapidly evolving field of artificial intelligence. The outcome of this legal battle could have significant implications for the future of OpenAI and the broader A.I. industry.
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