Shivon Zilis tells jury that Elon Musk was her twins' secret IVF donor — until Business Insider found out

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Shivon Zilis at court

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Elon Musk and Sam Altman are headed to court. Meet the 9 players to watch.

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Mira Murati, Satya Nadella, and Shivon Zilis are set to be trial witnesses in Elon Musk's lawsuit against Microsoft and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman.

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One text shows how Sam Altman asked Shivon Zilis, the Elon Musk whisperer, for advice on how to make nice

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A court filing reveals that Sam Altman inquired of Elon Musk's confidant whether he should tweet praise for Musk amid their escalating feud over OpenAI.

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Elon Musk says OpenAI's compensation is 'lavish.' Here's how much employees get paid.

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Elon Musk (left) and Sam Altman (right).
Elon Musk, left, has added Microsoft to a lawsuit accusing the firm and OpenAI, led by Sam Altman, right, of anticompetitive practices.

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Neuralink exec Shivon Zilis defends Elon Musk's $55 billion Tesla pay package

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Elon Musk.
A Delaware judge on Tuesday voided Elon Musk's $55 billion pay package at Tesla.

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Elon Musk live streamed himself playing 'Diablo IV' as he showed off X's new feature and asked Shivon Zilis if it was working properly

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Grimes would set Shivon Zilis up on dates before she was blindsided by news the Neuralink director had twins with Elon Musk

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Grimes was once close friends with Shivon Zilis, but didn't know she was planning to have twins via IVF with Elon Musk, according to Walter Isaacson.
Grimes was once close friends with Shivon Zilis, but didn't know she was planning to have twins via IVF with Elon Musk, according to Walter Isaacson.

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8 CEO lessons Elon Musk tried to teach his bother Kimbal, based on a mobile game Musk was obsessed with

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Elon Musk (left) and his brother, Kimbal Musk (right).

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Elon Musk's famous family includes a movie producer, dirt-bike rider, and several millionaire cousins

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Elon Musk is close with his mother Maye Musk.
Elon Musk appears to be close with his mother Maye Musk.

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Grimes is squashing her beef with Shivon Zilis, saying communication about Elon Musk's secret twins 'wasn't handled super well' in the past

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A composite image of Grimes, a musician, and Shivon Zilis. Grimes, left, has ombre grey and brown hair, and is wearing a red dress. Zilis, right, has dark hair, blue eyes, and is wearing a white, grey, and blue checked shirt.
Grimes (left) and Shivon Zilis (right).

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