OpenAI this week filed a complaint with the California Fair Political Practices Commission accusing a nonprofit organization of violating state lobbying laws and having hidden ties to billionaire Elon Musk, reported Politico.

The complaint against the Coalition for AI Nonprofit Integrity, dated Monday, comes after AI tried to subpoena the group to learn more about its funding and any connections to Musk as CANI supported a bill that could have hindered OpenAI’s planned business restructuring.

“OpenAI believes CANI has committed multiple violations of the Political Reform Act and respectfully requests that the FPPC take immediate action to investigate these violations,” wrote the company’s attorney, Ann O’Leary.

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