OPENAI CEO SAM ALTMAN WINS DISMISSAL OF SISTER LAWSUIT

What happened: A US district judge dismissed a lawsuit filed by Ann Altman against her brother, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, after she refused to attend an independent medical examination. Key numbers: Case filed 6 January 2025 in the Eastern District of Missouri. Ann Altman did not appear for the exam on three separate occasions. She alleged abuse between 1997 and 2006. Why it matters: Judge Zachary Bluestone dismissed the claims with prejudice, saying the court had run out of options after she failed to meet discovery obligations. Sam Altman has denied the accusations.

A US district judge dismissed a lawsuit filed by Ann Altman against her brother, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, after she refused to attend an independent medical examination.

Judge Zachary Bluestone dismissed the claims with prejudice, saying the court had run out of options after she failed to meet discovery obligations. Sam Altman has denied the accusations.