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Ex OpenAI Tech Chief Warns of Collapse Accuses Altman of Chaos in Musk Lawsuit
Technology
Published on 7 May 2026
She says Altman sowed distrust during the AI push
A former OpenAI technology chief testified in Elon Musk’s lawsuit, warning the company faced collapse amid its leadership turmoil. She accused CEO Sam Altman of sowing distrust among top executives while OpenAI raced ahead to develop and broadly deploy its AI systems. Another former board member raised concerns that major ChatGPT releases moved without proper oversight, adding to pressure on OpenAI’s future direction.
- Former OpenAI tech chief warns of collapse risk during leadership crisis
- Testimony alleges Altman fostered distrust among top executives
- Questions raised about board oversight for rapid ChatGPT release
- Musk’s lawsuit could reshape OpenAI’s governance and direction
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