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According to Elon Musk, Microsoft and Open AI distort competition in the artificial intelligence market.

Billionaire Elon Musk has modified its lawsuit concerning the Open AI company.

Several international news media, for example, report on the matter The Guardian and BBC.

The filing was filed Thursday night in federal court in Oakland, California extended legal action. The new lawsuit involves the technology company Microsoft.

Open AI has developed the popular artificial intelligence program Chat GPT. Microsoft is the main funder of Open AI.

Musk accuses Microsoft and Open AI of distorting competition in the artificial intelligence market.

According to Musk, the companies are trying to get a monopoly in artificial intelligence technology. In addition, Musk accuses Open AI of aggressive recruiting and a contract with the US Department of Defense.

Microsoft declined to comment on the amended lawsuit.

In its statement, Open AI stated that Musk’s new lawsuit is more baseless and overreaching than previous lawsuits.

Musk also sued the Open AI company in February. At the time, the billionaire accused the companies of pursuing profit at the expense of humanity. Musk later withdrew his lawsuit.

Musk’s original complaint Open AI company and its CEO Sam Altman against for distortion of competition was filed in court in August.

Musk co-founded Open AI in 2015, but left the company in 2018.

Source: Reuters

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