OpenAI releases Elon Musk emails on pro 'for-profit' stance amid ongoing lawsuit

OpenAI released emails between Elon Musk and members of its board over conversations about turning the company into a for-profit entity as the lawsuit between the two parties continues.

OpenAI, the developer behind one of the world’s most popular artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots ChatGPT, has released a series of emails between its board members and Elon Musk regarding the latter’s desire to transform the company into a “for-profit” entity. 

On March 5, a blog post was released co-authored by leaders behind OpenAI, including Sam Altman, Ilya Sutskever, Greg Brockman, John Schulman and Wojciech Zaremba, with the intention of “sharing” some facts about the company’s intentions and relationship with Musk.

This follows a lawsuit against OpenAI filed by Musk on Feb. 29 over an alleged breach in the original agreement to make AI breakthroughs “freely available to the public” through a multibillion-dollar partnership with Microsoft.

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