OpenAI Calls Musk Legal Claims ‘Incoherent’ in Court Filing (2)

OpenAI lambasted Elon Musk’s allegations against it, saying in a court filing that the billionaire entrepreneur’s claims “rest on convoluted — often incoherent — factual premises.”

The strongly worded filing is the company’s first legal response to Musk’s February lawsuit against OpenAI, Chief Executive Officer Sam Altman and President Greg Brockman. Musk alleged the startup had strayed from its mission to build responsible artificial intelligence and that it had become beholden to Microsoft Corp., its largest investor.

In the filing, OpenAI stresses that it did not violate its agreement with Musk because “there is no founding ...