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OpenAI trial updates: Board chair Taylor continues testimony, Altman set to take stand
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman is slated to testify in federal court in Oakland, California, on Tuesday as part of the trial in Elon Musk’s lawsuit against the artificial intelligence company. Altman is expected to take the stand after Bret Taylor, the chairman of the board at OpenAI, concludes his testimony, his lawyers told Judge Yvonne […]
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Trump’s China trip, Nadella’s testimony, GM layoffs and more in Morning Squawk
This is CNBC’s Morning Squawk newsletter. Subscribe here to receive future editions in your inbox. Happy Tuesday. If you’re a big Amazon user, your orders could soon arrive much faster. The e-commerce titan this morning announced plans to roll out 30-minute delivery in dozens of U.S. cities. Stock futures are slipping before the bell after a positive […]
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Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella takes stand in Musk v. Altman trial
Chairman and CEO of Microsoft Satya Nadella delivers a speech during the World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting in Davos, Switzerland on January 20, 2026. Harun Ozalp | Anadolu | Getty Images Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella took the stand to testify in the Musk v. Altman trial in federal court in Oakland, California, on Monday. […]
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Cerebras bumps up IPO range as it looks to raise up to $4.8 billion
Cerebras CEO Andrew Feldman speaks to the media at the Colovore office in Santa Clara, Calif., on March 12, 2024. The Washington Post | Getty Images Artificial intelligence chipmaker Cerebras Systems has increased the estimated price range for its initial public offering. It’s now looking to sell at $150 to $160 per share, according to […]
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Anthropic’s Mythos set off a cybersecurity ‘hysteria.’ Experts say the threat was already here
Dario Amodei, co-founder and chief executive officer of Anthropic, at the AI Impact Summit in New Delhi, India, on Thursday, Feb. 19, 2026. Prakash Singh | Bloomberg | Getty Images Global banks, tech giants and governments were sent scrambling last month to contain the risks posed by Mythos, the Anthropic model said to be so […]
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OpenAI trial: Mother of Musk’s children says he offered Altman a Tesla board seat
Shivon Zilis, former board member of OpenAI Inc., arrives at the federal court in Oakland, California, US, on Wednesday, May 6, 2026. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images The high-stakes trial in Elon Musk’s lawsuit against OpenAI CEO Sam Altman will conclude its second week of proceedings on Thursday. Musk’s attorneys called several […]
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OpenAI trial: Brockman rebuts Musk’s take on startup’s history, recounts secret work for Tesla
OpenAI President Greg Brockman concluded his testimony on Tuesday, where he largely rebutted Elon Musk’s account of the early years of the startup and negotiations that occurred at the company. Brockman testified that he never made any commitments to Musk about the company’s corporate structure, and he never heard anyone else make them. He emphasized that […]
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Microsoft Xbox CEO overhauls leadership amid sinking sales: ‘We need to evolve how we work’
Asha Sharma, CEO of Xbox at Microsoft, speaks to employees at an Xbox town hall in Redmond, Washington, on Feb. 24, 2026. Courtesy: Microsoft Microsoft Xbox CEO Asha Sharma told employees in a Tuesday memo that she’s appointing new leaders, as the software company looks to return its video game unit to growth. Sharma moved […]
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OpenAI’s head of sales leaves for role at Thrive Capital
Nurphoto | Nurphoto | Getty Images OpenAI Head of Sales James Dyett announced on Monday that he is leaving his role, the latest in a string of high-profile departures at the artificial intelligence company. Dyett joined OpenAI in 2023, right as the company underwent a period of explosive growth following the launch of its ChatGPT […]
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SEC and Elon Musk agree to settle lawsuit over Twitter buyout in 2022
Elon Musk appears in the courthouse to attend the trial in his lawsuit over OpenAI for-profit conversion at a federal courthouse, in Oakland, California, U.S., April 29, 2026. Manuel Orbegozo | Reuters The Securities and Exchange Commission agreed to settle a lawsuit it filed against Elon Musk last year that accused the world’s wealthiest person […]
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