{"id":1007155,"date":"2026-05-07T10:50:33","date_gmt":"2026-05-07T05:20:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1007155"},"modified":"2026-05-07T11:14:25","modified_gmt":"2026-05-07T05:44:25","slug":"musk-was-going-to-hit-me-openai-executive-says-at-trial","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/05\/07\/musk-was-going-to-hit-me-openai-executive-says-at-trial\/","title":{"rendered":"Musk &#8216;was going to hit me,&#8217; OpenAI executive says at trial"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>OpenAI President Greg Brockman told a California jury Tuesday that Elon Musk physically threatened him during a 2017 confrontation, testifying that the billionaire stormed out after he was refused absolute control of the artificial intelligence company.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I actually thought he was going to hit me,&#8221; Brockman said.<\/p>\n<p>The testimony came on the second day of Brockman&#8217;s appearance at the trial of Musk&#8217;s lawsuit against OpenAI and CEO Sam Altman, in which the Tesla and SpaceX founder accuses the company of betraying its original nonprofit mission.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>OpenAI President Greg Brockman told a California jury Tuesday that Elon Musk physically threatened him during a 2017 confrontation, testifying that the billionaire stormed out after he was refused absolute control of the artificial intelligence company. &#8220;I actually thought he was going to hit me,&#8221; Brockman said. The testimony came on the second day of Brockman&#8217;s appearance at the trial of Musk&#8217;s lawsuit against OpenAI and CEO Sam Altman, in which the Tesla and SpaceX founder accuses the company of betraying its original nonprofit mission.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[59,4,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1007155","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-economic-times","category-newspapers","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1007155","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1007155"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1007155\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1007197,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1007155\/revisions\/1007197"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1007155"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1007155"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1007155"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}