Expect Fireworks When Elon Musk Megatrial Against OpenAI and Sam Altman Resumes | Flipboard
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The text consists of several news snippets, primarily focusing on the legal battle between Elon Musk and OpenAI, including allegations of attempted coercion and threats. It also mentions a Supreme Court ruling on the abortion pill mifepristone and reports on a potential new iPhone redesign.
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“The second week of a blockbuster trial between Elon Musk and Sam Altman kicked off Monday”
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Multiple independent web search results confirm that the trial between Elon Musk and OpenAI/Sam Altman entered its second week on a Monday.
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— The legal battle between Elon Musk and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman is entering its second week at a federal courthouse in Oakland, with testimony expected from co-defendant and OpenAI President Greg ...
https://abc7news.com/live-updates/elon-musk-sam-altman-live-…
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— Elon Musk and Sam Altman go to court — here's what to expect What you need to know Elon Musk took the stand during the second day of proceedings in the trial between the SpaceX CEO and Sam Altman.
https://www.cnbc.com/2026/04/28/openai-trial-elon-musk-sam-a…
https://www.cnbc.com/2026/04/28/openai-trial-elon-musk-sam-a…
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— The legal battle between Elon Musk and OpenAI has entered its second week, with fresh testimonies expected after Musk's high-profile appearance in court. The case centres on allegations that ...
https://www.freepressjournal.in/tech/musk-versus-altman-tria…
https://www.freepressjournal.in/tech/musk-versus-altman-tria…
“OpenAI President Greg Brockman took the stand”
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Multiple sources confirm Greg Brockman, President of OpenAI, testified in the trial.
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— Greg Brockman's stake in OpenAI is worth nearly $30 billion, he testified.Elon Musk alleges Brockman and Sam Altman transformed OpenAI to enrich themselves.
https://www.businessinsider.com/greg-brockman-openai-preside…
https://www.businessinsider.com/greg-brockman-openai-preside…
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— Musk’s lawyer is calmly eviscerating OpenAI’s President Greg Brockman, largely using Brockman’s own diaries and emails. For the first time I think Elon has a real chance of winning.
https://news.google.com/stories/CAAqNggKIjBDQklTSGpvSmMzUnZj…
https://news.google.com/stories/CAAqNggKIjBDQklTSGpvSmMzUnZj…
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— Greg Brockman is the President and co-founder of OpenAI. Brockman joins Big Technology to discuss OpenAI’s product strategy, the rise of its coming super app...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J6vYvk7R190
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J6vYvk7R190
“OpenAI accuses Musk of trying to “coerce” a settlement days before trial started.”
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Multiple sources report that OpenAI accused Musk of attempting to 'coerce' a settlement shortly before the trial.
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— OpenAI accuses Musk of trying to "coerce" a settlement days before trial started.OpenAI suggested that Musk’s message to Brockman should similarly not be viewed as privileged or a sincere effort to se…
https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/05/musks-world-war-…
https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/05/musks-world-war-…
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— A new document in the case, filed Monday by OpenAI’s counsel, shows that he tried to put an end to it before it began. Per the filing, Musk sent a text to Brockman two days before the trial was set to…
https://gizmodo.com/musk-seemingly-tried-to-strong-arm-a-set…
https://gizmodo.com/musk-seemingly-tried-to-strong-arm-a-set…
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— This exchange occurred shortly before the trial began, and was disclosed in a legal filing by OpenAI’s lawyers on May 4, 2026.The trial between Elon Musk and OpenAI remains ongoing, with both sides pr…
https://newztodays.com/elon-musk-sent-ominous-texts-during-o…
https://newztodays.com/elon-musk-sent-ominous-texts-during-o…
“The Securities and Exchange Commission agreed to settle a lawsuit it filed against Elon Musk last year that accused the world's wealthiest person of [Twitter buyout issues]”
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— Material Matters With SEC Chairman Paul Atkins The work at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission impacts everyday investors, business owners, and even entire economies. Yet for many, the SEC rem…
https://www.sec.gov/
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— The SEC serves as the investor's advocate and seeks the best and brightest talent to join its team. Learn more about SEC employment qualifications and the benefits of working at the SEC.
https://www.sec.gov/about
https://www.sec.gov/about
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— Search Filings Enjoy free public access to millions of informational documents filed by publicly traded companies and others in the SEC's Electronic Data Gathering, Analysis, and Retrieval (EDGAR) sys…
https://www.sec.gov/search-filings
https://www.sec.gov/search-filings
“Musk tried to settle the OpenAI case two days before trial.”
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Multiple sources, including CNN and other news reports, confirm Musk sought a settlement two days before the trial began.
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— Elon Musk contacted OpenAI President Greg Brockman to gauge interest in a settlement two days before their high-stakes trial got underway in Oakland federal court, according to a new court filing.
https://www.reuters.com/legal/litigation/musk-sought-settlem…
https://www.reuters.com/legal/litigation/musk-sought-settlem…
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— Elon Musk sought a potential settlement with OpenAI two days before his massive trial against the ChatGPT maker began last week, a new court filing from OpenAI says.
https://www.cnn.com/2026/05/04/tech/musk-openai-trial-filing
https://www.cnn.com/2026/05/04/tech/musk-openai-trial-filing
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— Just days before the trial started, Elon Musk tried to settle his lawsuit, which alleges that under Sam Altman's direction, OpenAI abandoned its mission to serve as a nonprofit making AI to ...
https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/05/musks-world-war-…
https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/05/musks-world-war-…
“Elon Musk texted Greg Brockman two days before trial to ask about settling.”
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Multiple sources confirm Musk sent a text message to Greg Brockman two days before the trial to discuss a settlement.
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— Two days before the Elon Musk vs. OpenAI trial began last week, Musk texted the model maker’s president and co-founder Greg Brockman. Musk suggested to Brockman that OpenAI settle the suit.
https://techcrunch.com/2026/05/04/elon-musk-sent-ominous-tex…
https://techcrunch.com/2026/05/04/elon-musk-sent-ominous-tex…
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— Musk sent a message to OpenAI President Greg Brockman “to gauge interest in settlement” on April 25, according to a filing submitted Sunday evening by OpenAI.
https://edition.cnn.com/2026/05/04/tech/musk-openai-trial-fi…
https://edition.cnn.com/2026/05/04/tech/musk-openai-trial-fi…
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— A court filing shows Elon Musk texted OpenAI's Greg Brockman for a settlement two days before the Oakland trial began, and when Brockman offered mutual.
https://startupfortune.com/musk-tried-to-settle-with-openai-…
https://startupfortune.com/musk-tried-to-settle-with-openai-…
“Brockman suggested Musk drop all claims against the individuals.”
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Multiple sources report that Brockman responded to Musk's settlement inquiry by suggesting both sides drop their claims.
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“Musk replied: “By the end of this week, you and Sam will be the most hated men in America. If you insist, so it will be.””
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Multiple independent sources quote the specific text message from Musk stating that Brockman and Altman would be the 'most hated men in America'.
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— Musk suggested to Brockman that OpenAI settle the suit. After Brockman replied by suggesting both sides drop their suits, the exchange went off the rails, with Musk responding: “By the end of this wee…
https://techcrunch.com/2026/05/04/elon-musk-sent-ominous-tex…
https://techcrunch.com/2026/05/04/elon-musk-sent-ominous-tex…
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— “By the end of this week, you and Sam will be the most hated men in America,” Musk responded to Brockman’s suggestion that all claims be dropped. “If you insist, so it will be.”
https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/05/musks-world-war-…
https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/05/musks-world-war-…
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— Brockman apparently responded to the message with the suggestion that both sides of the case drop their claims. Musk responded, “By the end of this week, you and Sam will be the most hated men in Amer…
https://gizmodo.com/musk-seemingly-tried-to-strong-arm-a-set…
https://gizmodo.com/musk-seemingly-tried-to-strong-arm-a-set…
“The Supreme Court on Monday restored broad access to the abortion pill mifepristone, blocking a lower-court ruling”
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— The Supreme Court on Monday restored broad access to the abortion pill mifepristone, blocking a lower-court ruling
https://flipboard.com/topic/news/sec-and-elon-musk-agree-to-…
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“The order signed by Justice Samuel Alito temporarily allows women seeking [mifepristone]”
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— The order signed by Justice Samuel Alito temporarily allows women seeking abortions to [access mifepristone]
https://flipboard.com/topic/news/lawmakers-demand-answers-ab…
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— The order signed by Justice Samuel Alito temporarily allows women seeking abortions to [access mifepristone]
https://flipboard.com/topic/news/supreme-court-restores-acce…
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— The order signed by Justice Samuel Alito temporarily allows women seeking abortions to [access mifepristone through telehealth, mail and pharmacies]
https://flipboard.com/topic/news/mail-order-access-to-aborti…
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“Apple has a unique iPhone redesign coming next year for the product’s 20th anniversary”
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“it reportedly was created to blend seamlessly with iOS 26’s Liquid Glass design”
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