OpenAI Foundation — litigation: Musk v. OpenAI: jury trial scheduled April-May 2026
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Our claim
entire record- Subject
- OpenAI Foundation
- Value
- Musk v. OpenAI: jury trial scheduled April-May 2026
- As Of
- January 2026
- Notes
- Musk alleges betrayal of nonprofit mission. Contributed ~$38M (~60% of early funding). Potential damages $78B-$135B. OpenAI countersued.
Source evidence
1 src · 1 checkNoteThe source confirms the core facts: (1) jury trial scheduled for March (claim says April-May 2026; source says March 2026 — this is a partial contradiction on timing), (2) Musk's ~$38M contribution is confirmed, (3) betrayal of nonprofit mission allegation is confirmed, (4) OpenAI countersued is not explicitly mentioned in the excerpt. The critical discrepancy is the trial month: the claim specifies 'April-May 2026' but the source clearly states 'March' (headline and body both say March). The $78B-$135B damages figure is not mentioned in the source excerpt. The source article is dated January 8, 2026, which matches the claim's 'as of 2026-01' timestamp, so this is not an outdated-source issue — the source and claim are contemporaneous, but they disagree on the trial month.