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OpenAI and Microsoft Renegotiate Partnership, Killing AGI Clause

Synthesis history

19 versions, newest first.

  1. Version 19 2026-05-23 06:24 UTC · 567 items

    Two major resolutions arrived in this pass that close the two largest open questions from the prior synthesis. First, the Musk v. Altman trial concluded May 18, 2026, with a jury dismissing all remaining claims — fully …

  2. Version 18 2026-05-16 05:09 UTC · 548 items

    No new substantive items this pass. The single new item (item_id 7222) is a Wikipedia article on George Polk Award winners with no claims, no stance, and no relevance to the OpenAI-Microsoft story. Status assessment dow…

  3. Version 17 2026-05-11 18:44 UTC · 547 items

    No new substantive items this pass. The new items consist almost entirely of social media amplifications of the April 27 amendment announcement already documented in prior cycles, off-topic Wikipedia articles on politic…

  4. Version 16 2026-05-06 12:16 UTC · 547 items

    No new substantive items this pass. Both new items — a Wikipedia article about the 2026 Q1 Trump presidency timeline (7067) and a Wikipedia article about Meta Platforms (833) — are entirely off-topic and contain no clai…

  5. Version 15 2026-05-06 04:22 UTC · 545 items

    No new substantive items this pass. The single new item (7059) is an off-topic Wikipedia article about the board game Go, entirely unrelated to the OpenAI-Microsoft thread. The synthesis is carried forward unchanged fro…

  6. Version 14 2026-05-06 01:25 UTC · 544 items

    No substantive new items this pass. The two new items (7030–7031) are off-topic Wikipedia articles about the assassination of Charlie Kirk and the killing of Renée Good — neither relevant to the OpenAI-Microsoft thread.…

  7. Version 13 2026-05-03 12:11 UTC · 542 items

    No substantive new items this pass. The four new items (6996–6999) are off-topic Wikipedia articles about Donald Trump's political positions, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, the US-led intervention in Iraq, and the January 6t…

  8. Version 12 2026-05-03 06:09 UTC · 538 items

    Most significant new development: the Oakland judge dropped Musk's fraud claims entirely, narrowing the case to the nonprofit dispute — a material procedural change not in the prior synthesis that removes the fraud theo…

  9. Version 11 2026-05-02 21:44 UTC · 477 items
  10. Version 10 2026-05-02 13:28 UTC · 430 items
  11. Version 9 2026-05-02 05:14 UTC · 358 items
  12. Version 8 2026-05-01 20:52 UTC · 324 items
  13. Version 7 2026-05-01 12:57 UTC · 280 items
  14. Version 6 2026-05-01 04:39 UTC · 244 items
  15. Version 5 2026-04-30 21:27 UTC · 196 items
  16. Version 4 2026-04-30 20:32 UTC · 196 items
  17. Version 3 2026-04-29 20:24 UTC · 134 items
  18. Version 2 2026-04-29 12:20 UTC · 93 items
  19. Version 1 2026-04-29 04:20 UTC · 70 items