AXIOS (Ina Fried) - Musk lawyers accuse OpenAI of deception in close of mega-trial
Attorneys for Elon Musk wrapped up their case against OpenAI on Thursday, asserting in closing arguments that they've proven the AI giant misused the millions of dollars Musk donated and violated their duty to uphold OpenAI's founding ethos. - Next up in the mega-trial, lawyers for OpenAI will argue that the organization's structure has changed but its mission hasn't. Why it matters: Musk wants CEO Sam Altman ousted from OpenAI's board as well as billions of dollars in damages, though he says he would donate any winnings back to OpenAI's nonprofit arm. Driving the news: In his closing argument, lawyer Steven Molo argued that OpenAI violated its nonprofit mission to pursue safe, powerful AI for the world — and that its executives…