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OpenAI has initiated a counter-suit against its estranged co-founder Elon Musk, accusing him of harassment and attempting to disrupt the company’s operations. The legal battle intensified with OpenAI requesting a federal court to enjoin Musk from engaging in any further ‘unlawful and unfair actions.’ The dispute highlights Musk’s opposition to OpenAI’s restructuring plans from a nonprofit to a ‘capped-profit’ entity, which he argues deviates from its original mission. OpenAI asserts that the transformation will bolster its nonprofit arm, enabling greater investment in charitable initiatives across healthcare, education, and science. Amidst this, various organizations, including nonprofits, have raised concerns about OpenAI’s direction, urging California’s Attorney General to intervene.