The nonprofit group Encode has filed a court request opposing OpenAI's transition to a for-profit model, arguing it would compromise the organization's mission to ensure safe AI development. The lawsuit has notable endorsements from AI experts and emphasizes the potential public risks associated with OpenAI's reformation.

The nonprofit organization Encode is seeking legal intervention to prevent OpenAI from becoming a for-profit entity. Encode argues that this shift would compromise OpenAI's commitment to safe AI development, aligning with public interest rather than shareholder profit. The move has garnered support from notable AI experts.