{"id":184224,"date":"2024-03-02T11:23:17","date_gmt":"2024-03-02T17:23:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/03\/elon-musk-sues-openai-and-sam-altman-for-flagrant-breaches-of-contract"},"modified":"2024-03-02T11:23:17","modified_gmt":"2024-03-02T17:23:17","slug":"elon-musk-sues-openai-and-sam-altman-for-flagrant-breaches-of-contract","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/03\/elon-musk-sues-openai-and-sam-altman-for-flagrant-breaches-of-contract","title":{"rendered":"Elon Musk Sues OpenAI and Sam Altman for \u2018Flagrant Breaches\u2019 of Contract"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/elon-musk-sues-openai-and-sam-altman-for-flagrant-breaches-of-contract3.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Elon Musk is suing OpenAI and Sam Altman for allegedly abandoning <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wired.com\/story\/what-openai-really-wants\/\">OpenAI\u2019s original mission<\/a> to develop <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wired.com\/tag\/artificial-intelligence\">artificial intelligence<\/a> to benefit humanity.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOpenAI, Inc. has been transformed into a closed-source de facto subsidiary of the largest technology company in the world: Microsoft,\u201d Musk\u2019s lawyers <a data-offer-url=\"https:\/\/www.courthousenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/musk-v-altman-openai-complaint-sf.pdf\" class=\"\"  href=\"https:\/\/www.courthousenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/musk-v-altman-openai-complaint-sf.pdf\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">wrote<\/a> in the lawsuit, which was filed late on Thursday in San Francisco.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cUnder its new board, it is not just developing but is refining an AGI [Artificial General Intelligence] to maximize profits for Microsoft, rather than for the benefit of humanity,\u201d claims the filing. \u201cOn information and belief, GPT-4 is an AGI algorithm.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Elon Musk is suing OpenAI and Sam Altman for allegedly abandoning OpenAI\u2019s original mission to develop artificial intelligence to benefit humanity. \u201cOpenAI, Inc. has been transformed into a closed-source de facto subsidiary of the largest technology company in the world: Microsoft,\u201d Musk\u2019s lawyers wrote in the lawsuit, which was filed late on Thursday in San [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":367,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2019,41,1496,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-184224","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-elon-musk","category-information-science","category-law","category-robotics-ai"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/184224","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/367"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=184224"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/184224\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=184224"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=184224"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=184224"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}