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The OpenAI trial wraps up, and the Musk founder machine keeps spinning

TechCrunch AI Kirsten Korosec, Sean O'Kane, Anthony Ha, Theresa Loconsolo May 15, 2026
The OpenAI trial wraps up, and the Musk founder machine keeps spinning
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# OpenAI Trial Ends, But the Real Question Lingers A legal battle between Elon Musk and OpenAI's Sam Altman has wrapped up, leaving one big takeaway: who should we actually trust to build and run the most powerful AI systems? The drama highlights a growing tension in the tech world where the same ambitious entrepreneurs who founded companies are now making crucial decisions about AI's future—decisions that could affect everyone.

The Musk v. Altman trial came to a close this week, and the final arguments kept circling back to one question: can we trust the people in charge of AI? All of this is playing out as SpaceX charges toward what could be one of the largest IPOs in American history, with a whole generation of founders 

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