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Some fantastically weird protest art is popping up outside the OpenAI trial

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29.04.2026

Some fantastically weird protest art is popping up outside the OpenAI trial

Protestors are getting creative to poke fun at two of the most hated tech bros in America.

[Photos: Karl Mondon/AFP/Getty Images]

On April 27, jury selection began at the Oakland, California, federal courthouse for a high-stakes legal showdown between tech CEOs Elon Musk and Sam Altman. Outside the building, a giant cardboard cutout of Musk (dripping wet in a pair of swim shorts) stared down onlookers, while someone in a robot costume led two protestors around in chains.

These visual spectacles are part of a larger protest that’s emerging around the trial—which began with opening arguments on April 28—and the two widely disliked tech bros........

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