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Jury tosses Elon Musk's lawsuit against OpenAI and its boss Sam Altman
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- Lily Jamali North America technology correspondent, Oakland, California Reuters A California jury has tossed out Elon Musk's high-profile lawsuit against Open AI and its boss Sam Altman.
- In a unanimous verdict, the case was thrown out because Musk had filed his lawsuit after a statute of limitations to bring such claims had expired.
- Musk had accused Altman of breaching a non-profit contract by shifting the Chat GPT-maker to a for-profit company after Musk donated $38m (£28.5m).
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Lily Jamali North America technology correspondent, Oakland, California Reuters A California jury has tossed out Elon Musk's high-profile lawsuit against Open AI and its boss Sam Altman.
In a unanimous verdict, the case was thrown out because Musk had filed his lawsuit after a statute of limitations to bring such claims had expired.
Musk had accused Altman of breaching a non-profit contract by shifting the Chat GPT-maker to a for-profit company after Musk donated $38m (£28.5m).
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