
One of many fascinating details in the multi-year legal dispute between Elon Musk and OpenAI is that OpenAI president Greg Brockman saw it coming miles away, writing in what was essentially his diary back in 2017 that he couldn’t “see us turning this into a for-profit without a very nasty fight” with Elon Musk. Neither side disputes that Brockman wrote this.
And what could be nastier than the richest man in the world suing your company (and also Microsoft) for $134 billion, a sum

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