OpenAI countersues Elon Musk, calls for enjoinment from ‘further unlawful and unfair action’

The dramatic suit between OpenAI and its estranged co-founder, billionaire Elon Musk, shows no sign of letting up. In a filing Wednesday, attorneys for OpenAI and the other defendants in the case, including CEO Sam Altman, called for Musk to be enjoined from “further unlawful and unfair action” and “held responsible for the damage he has already caused” to the defendants. “OpenAI is resilient,” reads the filing for a countersuit. “But Musk’s actions have taken a toll. Should his campaign persist, greater harm is threatened — to OpenAI’s ability to govern in service of its mission, to the relationships that are essential to furthering that mission, and to the public interest […] Musk’s continued attacks on OpenAI, culminating most recently in [a] fake takeover bid designed to disrupt OpenAI’s future, must cease.” Attorneys for Musk didn’t immediately respond to TechCrunch’s request for comment. Musk’s suit against OpenAI accuses the startup of abandoning its nonprofit mission to ens ... Read full article.