US Court Dismisses Sexual Abuse Lawsuit by OpenAI CEO's Sister Against Her Brother

Ann Altman has accused her brother and other family members of sexually abusing her during childhood. Sam Altman himself has denied the allegations, noting that his sister suffers from mental health issues.

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2026-10-20 23:00:23

A court in the US state of Missouri has dismissed a lawsuit filed by Ann Altman, sister of OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, against her brother, which concerned allegations of sexual abuse, according to a court document obtained by RIA Novosti on Tuesday.

Ann Altman has accused her brother and other family members of sexually abusing her during childhood. Sam Altman himself has denied the allegations, noting that his sister suffers from mental health issues.

"The Court DISMISSES Plaintiff Ann Altman's claims with prejudice," the document read.

The lawsuit accusing Sam Altman of sexually abusing and raping his sister between 1997 and 2006 was brought to a federal court in January 2025. 

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