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Dismissed on Timing, Not on the Merits

May 18, 2026

A federal jury dismissed all of Musk's claims against OpenAI on statute of limitations grounds after less than two hours of deliberation — the merits were never decided. The governance questions this trial raised about mission-lock, incentives, and enforceable architecture remain open, regardless of the verdict.

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