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To beat Altman in court, Musk offers to give all damages to OpenAI nonprofit

TechnologyApril 8, 2026
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To beat Altman in court, Musk offers to give all damages to OpenAI nonprofit
Musk won’t seek a “single dollar” in OpenAI suit after asking to pocket up to $134 billion.
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On Tuesday, Elon Musk amended his lawsuit that accuses OpenAI and its CEO, Sam Altman, of abandoning its mission, clarifying that any ill-gotten gains recovered should be returned to the AI firm's charitable nonprofit arm, not to Musk.

Musk "is not seeking a single dollar for himself," according to his lawyer, Marc Toberoff.

Toberoff told The Wall Street Journal that the new remedies that Musk is seeking strip away distracting claims from OpenAI that the lawsuit is intended to harass and harm the AI firm that Musk helped co-found but today is one of his biggest rivals.

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