{"id":12228,"date":"2024-03-02T08:06:09","date_gmt":"2024-03-02T02:36:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cccfornews.com\/index.php\/2024\/03\/02\/elon-musk-files-lawsuit-against-openai-for-prioritizing-profits\/"},"modified":"2024-03-02T08:06:09","modified_gmt":"2024-03-02T02:36:09","slug":"elon-musk-files-lawsuit-against-openai-for-prioritizing-profits","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cccfornews.com\/index.php\/2024\/03\/02\/elon-musk-files-lawsuit-against-openai-for-prioritizing-profits\/","title":{"rendered":"Elon Musk Files Lawsuit Against OpenAI for Prioritizing Profits"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_82\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<p>In a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/newsroom\/elon-musk-sues-openai-and-ceo-sam-altman-over-breach-of-contract\/\">lawsuit<\/a> filed Thursday in a San Francisco court, Tesla CEO Elon Musk accused OpenAI and its CEO Sam Altman of prioritizing profit over humanity.<\/p>\n<p>Musk\u2019s legal representatives asserted that in 2015, Altman and OpenAI co-founder Greg Brockman approached Musk, leading to an agreement to establish a non-profit laboratory aimed at developing artificial general intelligence for the betterment of humanity.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Elon Musk is suing Sam Altman and Open AI for putting profit before humanity and betraying its mission.<\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s what Sam and Elon thought about AI way back in 2015 when they spoke to Aaron Ross Sorkin. Elon hasn\u2019t changed. What happened to Sam?  <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/KHz1eFuqgS\">pic.twitter.com\/KHz1eFuqgS<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Ian Miles Cheong (@stillgray) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/stillgray\/status\/1763575033585414310?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 1, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>According to the filed lawsuit, Musk, who disassociated himself from OpenAI in 2018, played a significant role in the creation of OpenAI and provided the majority of its initial funding. Microsoft emerged as the primary investor following a 2020 agreement.<\/p>\n<p>The lawsuit further alleged that OpenAI is currently engaged in the development of artificial general intelligence (AGI), a theoretical form of AI capable of outperforming human intelligence, with a focus on profitability rather than serving humanity\u2019s interests.<\/p>\n<p>Musk\u2019s legal team contended in the lawsuit that OpenAI\u2019s emphasis on maximizing profits for Microsoft violates the original agreement. \u201cUnder its new Board, it is not just developing but is actually refining an AGI to maximize profits for Microsoft, rather than for the benefit of humanity,\u201d the filing stated.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, OpenAI\u2019s ChatGPT debuted in November 2022 and quickly became the fastest-growing consumer application in history, paving the way for the development of rival chatbots by companies like Google-parent Alphabet and Microsoft.<\/p>\n<p>Microsoft\u2019s agreement with OpenAI has drawn criticism from competitors in the U.S., the EU, and the UK.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/americanfaith.com\/elon-musk-files-lawsuit-against-openai-for-prioritizing-profits\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a lawsuit filed Thursday in a San Francisco court, Tesla CEO Elon Musk accused OpenAI and its CEO Sam Altman of prioritizing profit over humanity. Musk\u2019s legal representatives asserted that in 2015, Altman and OpenAI co-founder Greg Brockman approached Musk, leading to an agreement to establish a non-profit laboratory aimed at developing artificial general [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":12229,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[]},"categories":[43],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cccfornews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12228"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cccfornews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cccfornews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cccfornews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cccfornews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12228"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/cccfornews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12228\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cccfornews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12229"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cccfornews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12228"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cccfornews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12228"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cccfornews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12228"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}