“Scam Altman and Greg Stockman stole a charity,” Mr. Musk posted at one point, using pointed nicknames for Mr. Altman and Greg Brockman, the president of OpenAI. “Greg got tens of billions of stock for himself and Scam got dozens of OpenAI side deals with a piece of the action for himself.”

Business person Elon Musk delivers a speech during the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Davos, Switzerland, on January 22, 2026 (Harun Ozalp/Anadolu via Getty Images) Elon Musk was found liable for intentionally misleading Twitter shareholders during ...

Elon Musk is in court because he could not stop himself from tweeting during a $44bn takeover brawl. The billionaire told a San Francisco jury that his post was not meant to manipulate Twitter’s share price while he was trying to buy the company.

Elon Musk took the stand in a shareholder trial on Wednesday in San Francisco, where he’s accused of making false and misleading statements that drove down Twitter’s stock price before he bought the social media platform for $44 billion in 2022.

Elon Musk told a jury that a tweet he sent in the middle of his tumultuous move to buy Twitter Inc. in 2022 may not have been his “wisest” social media post, while denying he meant any harm to the platform’s shareholders. Musk took the witness stand ...

Musk Twitter Shareholders Elon Musk, center, arrives for a Twitter shareholder trial at the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California, Wednesday ...