Nigeria, March 5 -- Elon Musk's attempt to prevent OpenAI from changing its structure to a for-profit model was denied by a US judge on March 4, 2025.

The ruling came after Musk filed a lawsuit claiming that OpenAI violated antitrust laws and broke the trust he placed in the company as one of its co-founders.

The court found that Musk and his company, xAI, did not prove that halting the transition was necessary.

Musk's legal team argued that he had supported OpenAI under the condition that it would remain a nonprofit, pointing to email exchanges as evidence.

However, the judge questioned whether these communications were sufficient to form a legal contract.

The decision allows OpenAI to proceed with its shift to a for-profit organiza...