Elon Musk Court Ruling: Jury Dismisses Claims Against OpenAI (2024)

Published on 5/18/2026

Elon Musk Court Ruling: Jury Dismisses Claims Against OpenAI (2024)

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A jury ruled that Elon Musk's claims against OpenAI and CEO Sam Altman were filed outside the statute of limitations and dismissed them as untimely. The court's decision, led by U.S. District Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers, concluded that Musk's allegations of breach of charitable trust were unfounded. Musk's claims sought to recover up to $134 billion in alleged ill-gotten gains from OpenAI and Microsoft, which were also named as a defendant. The dismissal of these claims underscores Musk's failed attempt to challenge the operations of the AI company he co-founded in 2015.