Tune In to Our Livestream: Musk vs. Altman and the Future of OpenAI

Two of Big Tech’s most significant billionaires, Sam Altman and Elon Musk, are set to face off in a much-anticipated trial starting April 27. In Musk v. Altman, a judge, guided by a jury, will ultimately decide if OpenAI has deviated from its original mission of ensuring that artificial general intelligence (AGI) serves humanity, a decision that could impact how the premier AI developer manages and shares its technology. For more details about the trial, click here.

On the Panel

On May 8, a panel of WIRED experts will go live to field your inquiries regarding this significant case.

• Zoë Schiffer: WIRED’s business and industry director, overseeing coverage of business and Silicon Valley.
• Maxwell Zeff: a senior writer at WIRED focusing on the business of artificial intelligence. He authors the weekly Model Behavior newsletter, highlighting the people, communities, and companies integral to Silicon Valley’s AI landscape.
• Paresh Dave: a senior writer at WIRED who investigates the inner workings of Big Tech firms. He discusses app and gadget development and their impacts, giving voice to often overlooked and disadvantaged stories.

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Share your pressing questions about this landmark legal dispute during WIRED’s upcoming subscriber-only livestream on May 8 at noon ET / 9 PT. To submit questions in advance as the trial progresses, please visit the comment section below.

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