What the jury will actually decide in the case of Elon Musk vs. Sam Altman
https://techcrunch.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/IMG_4131-rotated.jpg?resize=900,1200 Nine California jurors are now deliberating over [...]
Who trusts Sam Altman? | TechCrunch
https://techcrunch.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/GettyImages-2273246979.jpg?resize=1200,800 In May 2023, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman [...]
Musk mulled handing OpenAI to his children, Altman testifies
https://techcrunch.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/GettyImages-2273246979.jpg?resize=1200,800 OpenAI CEO Sam Altman finally took the [...]
There aren’t enough rockets for space data centers. Cowboy Space raised $275 million to build them.
https://techcrunch.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Cowbow-Space-Company-photo.jpeg?resize=1200,960 The apparently insatiable demand for AI compute [...]
Elon Musk’s lawsuit is putting OpenAI’s safety record under the microscope
https://techcrunch.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/GettyImages-2265445010.jpg?w=1024 Elon Musk’s legal effort to dismantle OpenAI [...]
How Elon Musk left OpenAI, according to Greg Brockman
https://techcrunch.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/GettyImages-2273248471.jpg?resize=1200,800 In late August 2017, key figures at [...]
Elon Musk’s only expert witness at the OpenAI trial fears an AGI arms race
https://techcrunch.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/stuart-russell-ai-getty.jpg?resize=1200,800 When do we take AI doomers seriously? [...]
Elon Musk testifies that xAI trained Grok on OpenAI models
https://techcrunch.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/musk-court-2273245544.jpg?resize=1200,801 OpenAI and Anthropic have been on the [...]
On the stand, Elon Musk can’t escape his own tweets
https://techcrunch.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/GettyImages-2087343879.jpg?w=1024 Elon Musk came to a California federal [...]
Coby Adcock’s Scout AI raises $100 million to train its models for war. We visited its bootcamp.
https://techcrunch.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Scout_Still_10.jpg?resize=1200,675 At a US military base in central [...]