Musk confirms hold on OpenAI's $5M quarterly grant: 'Yes'
- From:
- Elon Musk
- Date:
- August 29, 2017
- To:
- Jared Birchall
- Subject:
- Re: Q3 2017 Grant
Yes
About this email
Musk's one-word instruction to keep withholding the quarterly $5 million donation to OpenAI during the for-profit control dispute.
Notes
Text taken from the PDF text layer of the court exhibit as filed on the Musk v. Altman docket (N.D. Cal. 4:24-cv-04722), via CourtListener/RECAP. Header timestamp Tue, 29 Aug 2017 07:18:08 -0000 (UTC), i.e. about eleven minutes after Birchall's question. OpenAI cites this exhibit for the statement that Musk directed his team to stop the $5 million quarterly donations in August 2017.
Where it came from
Court record; attribution confirmed.
OpenAI, executive & internal. Tags: funding, donations, jared-birchall, leverage, musk-v-openai