OpenAI Faces Investigations and Lawsuits Over Claims of Misleading Statements and Unauthorized Content Usage
• The SEC is investigating whether OpenAI CEO Sam Altman misled investors, tied to assertions by former directors that he hadn’t been “consistently candid"
• Federal prosecutors in Manhattan have also been asking questions about the Altman drama
• Law firm WilmerHale is close to finishing its review of Altman and could deliver findings to OpenAI's board next month
• OpenAI is facing more legal challenges - media outlets sued saying ChatGPT was trained on their work without permission
• The investigations and lawsuits could dent OpenAI and Altman’s global plans