The injunction would also stop OpenAI from allegedly requiring its investors to refrain from funding competitors, including xAI and others.

Elon Musk asked a federal court to block OpenAI from pursuing an “illegal” conversion to a for-profit business, saying that a pause on the ChatGPT maker’s accelerating dominance is urgently needed to protect his own artificial intelligence startup as well as the public.

Elon Musk asked a court to stop Sam Altman, Greg Brockman, OpenAI, and other co-defendants from transitioning the ChatGPT maker into a for-profit enterprise.