Sam Altman, OpenAI’s chief executive, is defending the company against Elon Musk’s allegations that the start-up betrayed its founding mission. Mr. Musk’s lawyer has assailed Mr. Altman as untrustworthy.

OpenAI Group PBC co-founder and Chief Executive Sam Altman faced the witness stand today in the high-stakes trial that could determine the future of the company. Elon Musk is suing the company and its leaders,

Satya Nadella testified for roughly two and a half hours in the Musk v.

In Monday testimony, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella pushed back on Elon Musk’s claims that his firm enabled Sam Altman’s and OpenAI’s for-profit pivot.

About 75 employees maxed out their sales and received the full $30 million, the report said. OpenAI bars employees from selling shares within their first two years of employment. The employee share sale followed a period of massive growth at the San Francisco-based company, which launched ChatGPT in late 2022.

Speaking at a Sequoia Capital event, the OpenAI CEO said college students have built complex ChatGPT workflows and "don't really make life decisions without asking ChatGPT what they should do."

The roughly 100-page digital journal, which he never wanted the world to see, consists of his thoughts during critical moments in the company’s early years.