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Delta won’t use Starlink. Elon Musk is not happy.

Elon Musk doesn’t seem pleased with Delta Air Lines choosing a rival internet provider to Starlink. Loading audio narration… Dozens of airlines around the world have struck deals with Starlink to give passengers free, high-speed WiFi. It connects to a constellation of over 10,000 satellites, helping provide connectivity in remote…

Claude, brought to you by Elon Musk

I went to Anthropic’s developer conference this week with Business Insider’s new AI reporter, Stephen Council. He’s a terrific writer and a joy to work with, so give him a follow. Loading audio narration… The big news: Anthropic is renting AI compute from a giant data center run by SpaceX.…

He beat Elon Musk in court once. Sam Altman hired him to do it again.

When Sam Altman needed someone to beat Elon Musk in court, he hired a lawyer who had done it once before: William Savitt. Loading audio narration… Savitt was a natural choice to take the case. For decades, he’d occupied the upper echelons of corporate litigation. He represented Twitter in 2022,…

4 things you missed from Day 4 of the Musk v. Altman trial

Day Four of the blockbuster civil trial in Elon Musk’s lawsuit against Sam Altman began Thursday with Musk returning to the witness stand. Loading audio narration… Musk faced grilling by OpenAI and Altman’s lead lawyer, William Savitt, and a brief round of questioning by an attorney representing OpenAI backer Microsoft,…

Musk pitched naming OpenAI ‘Freemind’ in jab at Google, emails show

Newly-revealed courtroom exhibits in the blockbuster case between Elon Musk and Sam Altman show how OpenAI nearly ended up with a different name — one intended as a jab at an AI rival. Loading audio narration… Musk and Altman, along with others, founded OpenAI in December 2015 as a nonprofit…