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Federal Judge Named as Mediator in Musk-Altman AI Dispute

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A senior federal judge has reportedly been appointed as mediator in the legal battle between Elon Musk and Sam Altman over their competing AI startups, in an effort to broker a resolution. The clash between the leaders of xAI and OpenAI, following a three-week trial, a jury verdict and several dismissals, now appears to be shifting toward out-of-court mediation. Notably, at least one report carries an editor's note stating that as of early July 2026 there was no verified confirmation of the mediator appointment, meaning the development still awaits corroboration.

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