How Elon Musk Squeezed OpenAI: They ‘Are Gonna Want to Kill Me’

Elon Musk testified in his OpenAI lawsuit that he sought greater board control during a 2017 internal power struggle.

Cross-examined emails showed Musk paused promised funding and discussed recruiting OpenAI researchers to Tesla and Neuralink.

The evidence could help determine whether Musk acted as a supportive cofounder or used leverage to pressure OpenAI during a pivotal shift.