OpenAI2026-05-02
Musk v. Altman week 1: Musk admits xAI distills Grok from OpenAI models

AI Analysis
Elon Musk took the stand and called himself a 'fool' for giving OpenAI $38M that became an $800B company, warned of a 'Terminator future,' and admitted under oath that xAI uses OpenAI's models to train Grok via distillation. Exhibits including emails and texts continue to surface as week 1 of the trial closes.