News Summary

• Elon Musk texted OpenAI's president and co-founder Greg Brockman two days before the trial began.
• Musk suggested to Brockman that OpenAI settle the suit.
• Brockman replied by suggesting both sides drop their suits.
• Musk responded: “By the end of this week, you and Sam will be the most hated men in America.
• If you insist, so it will be.” The judge, however, was not having it, ruling the exchange inadmissible, per TechCrunch reporter Tim Fernholz.