Sam Altman sexual abuse lawsuit update: OpenAI chief seeks dismissal of sister's punitive damages claims
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Sam Altman sexual abuse lawsuit update: OpenAI chief seeks dismissal of sister's punitive damages claims

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Sam Altman, OpenAI CEO, is fighting to dismiss punitive damages claims in a civil lawsuit filed by his sister Annie Altman in January 2025. Annie alleges sexual abuse starting when Sam was twelve and she was three, continuing until 2006. Sam denies accusations, arguing Missouri's statute limits damages to injury compensation. He filed a counter-suit seeking one dollar for defamation. The family disputes Annie's mental health treatment claims.

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Sam AltmanAnnie AltmanOpenAISt Louis federal courtMissourisexual abuse allegationsdefamation counter-suitElon Musk lawsuit

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