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TechCrunch Apr 29, 2026 at 23:58 Startups Rising Hot

On the stand, Elon Musk can’t escape his own tweets

Elon Musk took the stand for the second day for his attempt to legally dismantle OpenAI.

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Apr 29, 2026 at 23:58 TechCrunch

On the stand, Elon Musk can’t escape his own tweets

Elon Musk took the stand for the second day for his attempt to legally dismantle OpenAI.

Apr 29, 2026 at 14:00 Ars Technica

Attempt to repeal Colorado's right-to-repair law fails

Manufacturers backed effort to repeal the law but ultimately failed.

Apr 29, 2026 at 00:40 TechCrunch

At his OpenAI trial, Musk relitigates an old friendship

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Apr 28, 2026 at 18:16 TechCrunch

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Apr 27, 2026 at 20:45 Ars Technica

Musk and Altman face off in trial that will determine OpenAI's future

Musk’s shifting stance on AI dangers may complicate trial over OpenAI’s mission.

Apr 26, 2026 at 16:03 TechCrunch

TechCrunch Mobility: Elon’s admission

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