Musk V. Altman Closing Arguments

Musk V. Altman Closing Arguments

Author: Morning Brew May 15, 2026 Duration: 20:56
Musk v. Altman went to closing arguments, with Musk's lawyer hammering Altman's credibility while OpenAI says Musk has no evidence. Google tests cutting free Gmail storage to 5GB, Meta opens Ray-Ban Display to developers, OpenAI brings Codex to mobile, and xAI launches Grok Build. ⁠Musk v. Altman: in closing arguments, Musk's attorney doubled down on claims of Altman's untrustworthiness, while OpenAI's lawyer said Musk has no evidence⁠ (AP) ⁠Google confirms a new storage policy test, after some users reported that new Gmail accounts get 5GB, not 15GB, of free storage if they don't add a phone number⁠ (Android Authority) ⁠Meta rolls out new features for its Ray-Ban Display glasses, including neural handwriting support for all users, and opens the device to third-party developers⁠ (The Verge) ⁠OpenAI adds remote access to Codex in the ChatGPT mobile app, letting users control Codex sessions running on a computer directly via iOS, iPadOS, and Android⁠ (9to5Mac) ⁠xAI launches Grok Build, an agent and CLI for coding, building apps, and automating workflows, in early beta, available first for SuperGrok Heavy subscribers⁠ (Bloomberg) ⁠OpenEvidence, an AI clinical tool, is now used by ~65% of US doctors across 27M clinical encounters per month, becoming an AI-era equivalent of consulting a colleague⁠ (NBC News) ⁠Janitor AI, a romantic fantasy roleplay chatbot site run by three men, claims 2.5M DAUs and 15M total users, with 70–80% identifying as women⁠ (Forbes) Longreads ⁠OpenEvidence, an AI clinical tool, is now used by ~65% of US doctors across 27M clinical encounters per month, becoming an AI-era equivalent of consulting a colleague⁠ (NBC News) ⁠Janitor AI, a romantic fantasy roleplay chatbot site run by three men, claims 2.5M DAUs and 15M total users, with 70–80% identifying as women⁠ (Forbes) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Reed Hastings Rides Into The Sunset [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

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Claude Opus 4.7 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 20:10
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Duration: 20:27
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Duration: 20:41
Amazon's dropping $10.8 billion on Globalstar to beef up its Leo satellite network and challenge Starlink — and Apple's along for the ride. Plus, federal charges for the Sam Altman attacker, OpenAI acqui-hires a fintech…
Sam Altman Attacked [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 19:10
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Duration: 22:23
The US government is taking the Anthropic warning seriously. Google is showing prediction markets alongside various search results. Europeans ARE beginning to decouple from US tech. Kicking the tires on SpaceX’s actual b…
Meta’s Refreshed AI Play [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 21:11
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Anthropic DOESN’T Release A Model [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 20:55
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Tipping Point In The AI Horse Race? [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 23:33
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Duration: 22:03
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