Elon Musk Testifies That He Started OpenAI to Prevent a ‘Terminator Outcome’

# Elon Musk Says He Founded OpenAI to Prevent AI from Becoming Dangerous Elon Musk testified in court that he started OpenAI because he was worried artificial intelligence could become a threat to humanity—essentially a real-world version of the "Terminator" scenario. The judge also scolded both Musk and OpenAI's Sam Altman for publicly attacking each other on social media during the lawsuit, telling them to stop making things worse outside the courtroom.