Microsoft’s CTO testifies about email at the heart of Elon Musk’s allegations against the tech giant
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Microsoft CTO Kevin Scott publicly addressed for the first time a 2018 email that Musk's lawyers have cited as evidence Microsoft knew OpenAI was abandoning its nonprofit mission.
A confidential board memo filed in the case reveals how Microsoft's fear of falling behind Google drove the investment. https://www.geekwire.com/2026/microsofts-cto-testifies-about-email-at-the-heart-of-elon-musks-allegations-against-tech-giant/">Read More
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