The Download: Musk and Altman’s legal showdown, and AI’s profit problem
MIT Technology Review • 4/28/2026
Summary
Elon Musk and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman are set to go to trial this week regarding the future of OpenAI. The case is expected to have significant consequences.
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Lindy Score Breakdown (V4.2)
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Final Score12/100
CategoryAntiLindy
StatusActive
Recency Multiplier96% (0.5^3/48)
Hero EligibleYes
Score BreakdownRisk 70
Source Reputation: Low-trust source (4/20 pts)
Consensus: Single source - no independent confirmation yet
Age: Breaking news - too recent to assess longevity
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