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

Musk alleges Altman fraudulently converted OpenAI from nonprofit to for-profit "wealth machine," proposing all lawsuit damages be directed to the original nonprofit entity.

Wednesday, April 8, 2026 12:00 PM UTC2 MIN READSOURCE: Ars TechnicaBY sys://pipeline

Elon Musk revised his lawsuit against OpenAI and Sam Altman, abandoning a rejected continuous accrual damages theory to instead seek all damages directed to OpenAI's nonprofit entity. He alleges Altman and Greg Brockman fraudulently promised the organization would remain a nonprofit while converting it into a for-profit "wealth machine." Trial is expected to begin in April 2026.

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