# Court Rules Against Musk in Legal Battle with Sam Altman, OpenAI 5/18/26 Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-exchange-431205/court-rules-against-musk-in-legal-battle-with-sam-altman-openai-5-18-26 Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-exchange-431205/court-rules-against-musk-in-legal-battle-with-sam-altman-openai-5-18-26.md Podcast: [The Exchange](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-exchange-431205) Published: 2026-05-18T18:23:21+00:00 Episode link: https://www.cnbc.com Audio file: https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/cnbc.simplecastaudio.com/6238655f-ae42-419d-a14c-edccbf577d8e/episodes/1b067434-64d5-4717-b789-2ce16aa08aa5/audio/128/default.mp3?aid=rss_feed&awCollectionId=6238655f-ae42-419d-a14c-edccbf577d8e&awEpisodeId=1b067434-64d5-4717-b789-2ce16aa08aa5&feed=tc4zxWgX Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-exchange-431205/episodes/court-rules-against-musk-in-legal-battle-with-sam-altman-openai-5-18-26 Duration seconds: 3146 ## Resource We go live to the courthouse after Elon Musk loses his court battle against OpenAI and Sam Altman; Big Technology’s Alex Kantrowitz and Deepwater Asset Management’s Gene Munster join Kelly for instant reaction. Plus, what to watch in Walmart’s and Target’s reports this week. ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-exchange-431205/episodes/court-rules-against-musk-in-legal-battle-with-sam-altman-openai-5-18-26/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-exchange-431205/court-rules-against-musk-in-legal-battle-with-sam-altman-openai-5-18-26.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.