# Inside Elon Musk and Sam Altman's Battle Over OpenAI Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-bay-504645/inside-elon-musk-and-sam-altman-s-battle-over-openai Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-bay-504645/inside-elon-musk-and-sam-altman-s-battle-over-openai.md Podcast: [The Bay](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-bay-504645) Published: 2026-05-06T10:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/traffic.megaphone.fm/KQINC4004396119.mp3?updated=1778024764 Audio file: https://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/traffic.megaphone.fm/KQINC4004396119.mp3?updated=1778024764 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-bay-504645/episodes/inside-elon-musk-and-sam-altman-s-battle-over-openai Duration seconds: 1246 ## Resource Jurors and journalists are getting a peek into the world of OpenAI and its founding as two of the richest, most powerful men in tech duke it out in an Oakland federal courthouse. Elon Musk claims that Sam Altman and other co-founders of OpenAI abandoned their founding promise to develop AI for the benefit of humanity. But does anyone here really have our best interests at heart? KQED’s Rachael Myrow takes us inside. Links: How to Unscramble an Omelet in Silicon Valley: The Musk v. Altman Trial That Will Try Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-bay-504645/episodes/inside-elon-musk-and-sam-altman-s-battle-over-openai/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-bay-504645/inside-elon-musk-and-sam-altman-s-battle-over-openai.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.