Analysis: Although OpenAI wins $150 billion lawsuit against Musk, it still faces competition and regulatory pressure before IPO According to BlockBeats, on May 19th, a US jury has dismissed Musk's $150 billion lawsuit against OpenAI. The jury determined in less than two hours that the lawsuit had exceeded the statute of limitations, and the judge subsequently dismissed the case formally. This victory is seen as one of the key obstacles for OpenAI to advance its IPO. According to reports, OpenAI may go public as early as this year, with a current valuation of $730 billion. However, OpenAI still faces multiple challenges, including fierce competition from AI giants such as Anthropic and Google, as well as the risk of numerous lawsuits related to copyright infringement and wrongful death. Musk has also stated that he will continue to appeal. The lawsuit was initially filed in 2024, accusing OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and others of violating OpenAI's founding principles by prioritizing commercial interests over public interests. Musk co founded OpenAI in 2015 but left the company due to a power struggle. [Original link]