Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk, on Tuesday, withdrew his lawsuit against OpenAI and its co-founders, Sam Altman and Greg Brockman. His decision came a day after he went on a tirade and berated Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) for partnering with ChatGPT-parent.
What Happened: Musk filed a lawsuit in February against OpenAI, Altman, and Brockman for breach of contract and fiduciary duty. The lawsuit was dismissed without prejudice, reported CNBC, citing a court filing.
A hearing was set for Wednesday in San Francisco, where the judge was to decide whether to dismiss the case as the defendants had requested.
According to experts, the lawsuit was based on a contract that was not a formal written agreement signed by all parties involved.
Musk had alleged that the early OpenAI team initially set out to develop artificial general intelligence (AGI) “for the benefit of humanity.” However, ...