Encode, a nonprofit AI safety org, has requested permission to file an amicus brief in support of Elon Musk's injunction to halt OpenAI's transition to a for-profit.
Geoffrey Hinton is known for his work developing artificial neural networks, the foundation for AI, and won the 2024 Nobel Prize in physics in October.
The youth advocacy group Encode is supporting Musk's lawsuit seeking a preliminary injunction that would stop OpenAI from becoming fully for-profit.
Encode, a nonprofit organization that co-sponsored California’s failed SB 1047 AI safety legislation, is joining forces with Elon Musk to oppose OpenAI’s plan to repivot as a fully for-profit company.
Renowned AI researcher Geoffrey Hinton, often called the "godfather of AI," has voiced support for Elon Musk’s legal fight against OpenAI’s transition
Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence startup xAI revealed that it raised $6 billion in its latest funding round as the startup continues to ramp up in its battle against bitter rival OpenAI.
OpenAI founder Sam Altman's first post of 2025 was a poem about technological singularity, raising concerns and questions about the future of AI and human civilization.
"We have a nonprofit and a for-profit today, and we will continue to have both, with the for-profit’s success enabling the nonprofit to be well funded, better sustained, and in a stronger position for the mission," OpenAI said.
OpenAI has rejected Musk’s lawsuit, arguing that he lacks standing and is using the case to benefit his AI company, xAI. OpenAI also released internal communications showing that Musk had advocated for converting the organization to a for-profit model in 2017.
New filings in Elon Musk’s lawsuit against OpenAI show two top tech investors back his allegation that the ChatGPT developer sought to unfairly quash competition.
The billionaire has openly challenged the cause of death for Suchir Balaji, which was ruled to be a suicide in November.