Elon Musk seeks one hundred thirty four billion dollars from OpenAI and Microsoft in damages claim

Elon Musk has filed for 134 billion dollars in damages against OpenAI and Microsoft. The case centers on alleged wrongful gains and a jury trial starts in April.

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elon musk, the entrepreneur who leads , filed a federal court document on Friday, January 17, 2026, seeking $134 billion in damages from OpenAI and . The filing submitted in the USUS District Court in Oakland, California, represents a material escalation in the legal dispute regarding the transition of the artificial intelligence startup into a for-profit entity. A judge in Oakland has already ruled that a jury will hear the trial, which is currently scheduled to begin in April.
FILE PHOTO: Elon Musk attends the U.S.-Saudi Investment Forum in Washington, D.C., U.S., November 19, 2025. REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: Elon Musk attends the U.S.-Saudi Investment Forum in Washington, D.C., U.S., November 19, 2025. REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein/File Photo
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