<p>xAI's Elon Musk and Open AI’s Sam Altman were <a href="https://www.reuters.com/legal/litigation/openai-trial-pitting-elon-musk-against-sam-altman-kicks-off-2026-04-28/">once on the same team</a>, united by the belief that artificial intelligence was too important to be left to profit motives. Now, <a href="https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-04-28/elon-musk-sam-altman-open-ai-law-suit/106613878">Musk is accusing Open AI of betraying its original charitable mission</a>. How genuine are his motivations?</p><p>Plus, Microsoft <a href="https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2026/04/23/we-are-xbox/">Xbox</a> chief Phil Spencer has retired. Who will replace him, and how will it <a href="https://www.polygon.com/patch-notes-we-are-xbox/">change how we game</a>?</p><p>GUEST: </p><ul><li>Alice Clarke – freelance tech and games journalist, co-author of <a href="https://pressanybutton.substack.com/">Press Any Button</a> on Substack.</li><li>David Braue – technology journalist at <a href="https://ia.acs.org.au/about.html">Information Age</a>. </li></ul><p>------------</p><p>This episode was produced on the lands of the Burramattagal people.</p><p>------------</p><p>Get in touch:</p><p>We'd love to hear from you! Email us at <a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a></p><p>Find all the episodes of Download This Show on the ABC Listen App or wherever you get your podcasts.</p>