OpenAI power consolidates under co-founder Greg Brockman ahead of IPO

Greg Brockman, president of OpenAI, arrives at a federal courthouse as the trial in Elon Musk’s lawsuit over OpenAI’s for-profit conversion continues, in Oakland, California, May 6, 2026. Manuel Orbegozo | Reuters There’s a new second-in-command at OpenAI.  Greg Brockman, the company’s president, is officially responsible for OpenAI’s most important and profitable projects after Fidji…

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Apple sues OpenAI alleging trade secret theft

The Apple Park campus stands in this aerial photograph taken above Cupertino, California, U.S., on Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2019. Sam Hall | Bloomberg | Getty Images Apple on Friday sued OpenAI in federal court in Northern California, alleging trade secret theft, saying that the artificial intelligence lab took the iPhone maker’s intellectual property in order…

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Wall Street set for a winning week

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during morning trading on May 21, 2026 in New York City. Michael M. Santiago | Getty Images Hello, this is Leonie Kidd writing to you from London. Welcome to today’s edition of the Daily Open newsletter. What a difference a week makes. On Monday,…

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