Musk, Altman, and Brockman agree to halt social media posts during OpenAI trial

15 articles · Updated · The Information · Apr 28

The agreement was reached Tuesday morning before opening arguments, following Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers' concerns about potential jury influence.
The moratorium applies to all trial-related posts by Musk, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, and President Greg Brockman, who have previously used social media to comment on the dispute.
Judge Gonzalez Rogers emphasized the risk of exacerbating the case outside the courtroom, particularly given Musk's frequent and critical posts about OpenAI and its leaders on X.

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