The Washington Post May 16, 2026 • 16:00

He’s king of the AI boom. Why do former colleagues say he can’t be trusted? - The Washington Post

By Gerrit De Vynck

He’s king of the AI boom. Why do former colleagues say he can’t be trusted? - The Washington Post

Testimony in a case brought by Elon Musk has given new force to persistent questions about the trustworthiness of OpenAI’s CEO Sam Altman.

OAKLAND, Calif. Do you always tell the truth? an attorney for Tesla CEO Elon Musk gruffly asked Sam Altman, CEO of ChatGPT maker OpenAI, in federal court this week.
I believe Im a truthful person, A… [+211 chars]

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