**Musk Seeks Up to $134 Billion in OpenAI Lawsuit**
Elon Musk is reportedly seeking damages up to $134 billion in his lawsuit against OpenAI, alleging the company has deviated from its founding mission of developing artificial general intelligence (AGI) for the benefit of humanity, transforming instead into a for-profit entity largely controlled by Microsoft.
The ambitious figure, revealed in recent court filings, contrasts sharply with Musk’s own estimated $700 billion fortune, prompting discussions about the motivation behind the claim. Musk co-founded OpenAI in 2015 but severed ties in 2018. His lawsuit claims breach of contract and fiduciary duty, among other allegations, arguing OpenAI’s current structure and commercial pursuits betray its original non-profit ethos.