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OpenAI Trial Puts Mission, Money and Governance on Display
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Jurors heard testimony challenging OpenAI’s fidelity to its nonprofit mission, while trial exhibits exposed just how lucrative early stakes became. The case is sharpening the bigger question of who can be trusted to govern frontier AI.
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