{"id":1872,"date":"2026-06-17T11:05:59","date_gmt":"2026-06-17T11:05:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hometransferguide.com\/?p=1872"},"modified":"2026-06-17T11:05:59","modified_gmt":"2026-06-17T11:05:59","slug":"elon-musk-gets-dealt-blow-by-biden-appointed-judge-days-after-becoming-trillionaire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hometransferguide.com\/?p=1872","title":{"rendered":"Elon Musk Gets Dealt Blow By Biden-Appointed Judge Days After Becoming Trillionaire"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div><!-- \/10519169\/dailycaller_incontent_1 --> <\/p>\n<p>A judge dismissed a lawsuit from Elon Musk\u2019s artificial intelligence company xAI accusing a rival of trying to steal trading secrets \u2014 three days after Musk became the world\u2019s first trillionaire.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/hometransferguide.com\/?p=1870\">DUKE: One British Official Had The Stones To Expose What The Rest Spent Years Burying<\/a><\/p>\n<p>San Francisco-based federal judge Rita Lin, an appointee of former President Joe Biden, dismissed the case Monday after ruling that OpenAI failed to demonstrate that it obtained confidential information from former xAI engineer Xuechen Li. The dismissal marks the new trillionaire\u2019s  courtroom loss against OpenAI in less than a month.<\/p>\n<p>The lawsuit brought against OpenAI stated that in the desire to win the artificial intelligence race to build the best AI model, OpenAI crossed the line by stealing trading secrets from Li, who had admitted to stealing the company\u2019s entire code base,  to the lawsuit. Its complaint revolved around a presentation that Li made to OpenAI who was at the time trying to hire him.<\/p>\n<p>Musk\u2019s xAI is the developer of the chatbot Grok while OpenAI developed and runs ChatGPT.<\/p>\n<p>OpenAI and xAI each did not immediately respond to the Daily Caller News Foundation\u2019s request for comment.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/10519169\/dailycaller_incontent_2 --> <\/p>\n<div>\n<div>\n<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"(Photo by Chip Somodevilla\/Getty Images)\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8645811\" class=\"size-full wp-image-8645811\" loading=\"lazy\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" src=\"https:\/\/images.dailycaller.com\/image\/width=1280,height=2499,fit=inside,format=webp,f=auto\/https:\/\/cdn01.dailycaller.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/GettyImages-2279684918-scaled.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.dailycaller.com\/image\/width=1280,height=2499,fit=inside,format=webp,f=auto\/https:\/\/cdn01.dailycaller.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/GettyImages-2279684918-scaled.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/images.dailycaller.com\/image\/width=180,height=2499,fit=inside,format=webp,f=auto\/https:\/\/cdn01.dailycaller.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/GettyImages-2279684918-180x120.jpg 180w, https:\/\/images.dailycaller.com\/image\/width=620,height=2499,fit=inside,format=webp,f=auto\/https:\/\/cdn01.dailycaller.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/GettyImages-2279684918-620x414.jpg 620w, https:\/\/images.dailycaller.com\/image\/width=768,height=2499,fit=inside,format=webp,f=auto\/https:\/\/cdn01.dailycaller.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/GettyImages-2279684918-768x512.jpg 768w\" style=\"width: 100%; height: auto; display: block;\"\/>\n<\/div>\n<p>Open AI CEO Sam Altman speaks to reporters (Photo by Chip Somodevilla\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Musk\u2019s AI company argued that its competitor sought information about the newest model of Grok, the Washington Examiner reported. Lin dismissed the suit\u2019s argument arguing that the discussions did not amount to an attempt to obtain trade secrets.<\/p>\n<p>The trillionaire claimed that OpenAI wanted secrets about the release of Grok 4 because an upcoming update to ChatGPT would not be able to compete with Grok\u2019s capabilities, the Economic Times reported.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/hometransferguide.com\/?p=1868\">Most American Company McDonald\u2019s Bringing Back Most American Offering<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Lin dismissed the case with prejudice, meaning saying it would be \u201cfutile\u201d to continue, according to the outlet.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/10519169\/dailycaller_incontent_3 --> <\/p>\n<p>Musk\u2019s xAI is a part of his rocket and satellite company SpaceX. <strong>(RELATED: OpenAI Admits To Spying On Its Own Users)<\/strong><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Elon Musk filed SpaceX for initial public offering (IPO) back in May and launched its first shares Friday \u2014\u00a0leading to him becoming the world\u2019s first trillionaire that day.<\/p>\n<p>Lawyers for OpenAI wrote<strong>,<\/strong> \u201cOpenAI does not need or want anyone\u2019s trade secrets, especially not from xAI, which is failing in the marketplace and hemorrhaging talent,\u201d according to the Economic Times.<\/p>\n<p>OpenAI has said Li never worked for them, and they never acquired xAI secrets. Musk\u2019s AI company is suing xAI separately<strong>, <\/strong>the outlet reported.<\/p>\n<p>The dismissal comes after a federal judge blocked Musk\u2019s first lawsuit accusing OpenAI and Sam Altman of abandoning their nonprofit mission in the pursuit of profit because Musk took too long to open the suit. Musk helped launch OpenAI in 2015.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>All content created by the Daily Caller News Foundation, an independent and nonpartisan newswire service, is available without charge to any legitimate news publisher that can provide a large audience. All republished articles must include our logo, our reporter\u2019s byline and their DCNF affiliation. For any questions about our guidelines or partnering with us, please contact\u00a0licensing@dailycallernewsfoundation.org.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/hometransferguide.com\/?p=1866\">Georgia GOP Chaos Erupts Just Days Before Primary Runoff<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A judge dismissed a lawsuit Monday from Elon Musk&#039;s artificial intelligence company xAI that accused rival OpenAI of trying to steal trading secrets.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1871,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[410,299,300,301],"class_list":["post-1872","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-interesting","tag-artificial-intelligence","tag-elon-musk","tag-openai","tag-sam-altman"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Elon Musk Gets Dealt Blow By Biden-Appointed Judge Days After Becoming Trillionaire - 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