Welcome back! Jury selection in Elon Musk's lawsuit against Sam Altman opened yesterday with a witness list that puts more than a decade of OpenAI's internal decisions into sworn testimony. While the trial began, OpenAI tore up its Microsoft contract and gained the right to ship on AWS, China ordered Meta to stop a $2B AI deal that was already complete and the researcher behind AlphaGo raised $1.1B to build AI that learns without human data.
In today’s Generative AI Newsletter:
Musk v Altman: What does the witness list reveal about what is actually on trial?
OpenAI x Microsoft: Why is AWS the real winner of the renegotiated contract?
China v Meta: What happens when Beijing treats AI startups like semiconductors?
Ineffable Intelligence: Can AI learn forever without ever touching human data?
