Elon Musk calls himself a fool for giving OpenAI $38 million that became an $800 billion company

THE DECODER / 5/2/2026

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In week one of Elon Musk’s trial against Sam Altman, Musk described himself as a “fool” for previously giving OpenAI $38 million.
Musk warned about a potential “Terminator” future during court proceedings, framing concerns about advanced AI risks.
He admitted that xAI uses OpenAI’s models as part of its own AI training efforts.
The article suggests the most consequential developments in the case may still occur in later stages of the trial.

Elon Musk called himself a "fool" in court, warned of a "Terminator" future, and admitted that xAI taps OpenAI's models for its own AI training. Week one of Musk's trial against Sam Altman delivered plenty of drama; and the best may still be ahead.

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