Musk on OpenAI's capped-return raise and Zilis's advisory role: 'Ok by me'
- From:
- Elon Musk
- Date:
- April 23, 2018
- To:
- Shivon Zilis; cc Sam Teller
- Subject:
- Re: AI updates
About this email
Seventeen minutes after Zilis reports that OpenAI is raising equity with a fixed maximum return through a subsidiary and asks about her time allocation and joining an informal advisory board, Musk replies that it is OK by him.
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 Mon, 23 Apr 2018 02:06:23 -0700. The PDF text layer runs the words together as 'Okbyme'. The exhibit quotes Zilis's Apr 23 and Mar 25 'AI updates' emails beneath the reply. Also Ex. 60 to the Wiener Declaration; OpenAI cites it to show Musk knew of the planned for-profit subsidiary by April 2018.
Where it came from
Court record; attribution confirmed.
OpenAI, executive & internal. Tags: capped-profit, fundraising, short-reply, advisory-board, musk-v-openai