Musk Hits Back at OpenAI’s Claim He’s on Quest to Harm Startup

Elon Musk fired back at OpenAI’s accusation that he’s been waging a “relentless” campaign for more than a year to damage the startup.

In a court filing late Wednesday, an attorney for the world’s richest person asked a judge to brush aside allegations that he has weaponized legal claims, social media posts and attacks in the press to try to sabotage OpenAI’s success — all to gain advantage for his own generative artificial intelligence startup, xAI.

Musk’s latest filing comes just days after OpenAI retreated from its plan to restructure as a for-profit business — which Musk, as well ...