Former OpenAI executive testifies that CEO Sam Altman lied internally about AI model safety standards

Former OpenAI CTO Mira Murati testified in Elon Musk’s lawsuit that Sam Altman gave misleading internal explanations about GPT model safety reviews.

Her testimony said the comments created confusion and distrust among OpenAI executives.

The case puts OpenAI’s leadership credibility and safety oversight under legal scrutiny.

It could also affect the company’s governance and future organizational structure.