At his OpenAI trial, Musk relitigates an old friendship

The story
It's a story Musk has told before -- in interviews and to author Walter Isaacson for his bestselling biography of Musk -- but Tuesday was the first time he said it under oath.
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Key names and topics in this story: OpenAI, Musk.
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