A judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed against OpenAI CEO Sam Altman by his sister, who had accused him of sexual abuse.

The dismissal appears to be temporary in nature, according to court records, though specific details about the reasoning behind the judge's decision were not immediately available.

Sam Altman is the chief executive officer of OpenAI, the artificial intelligence company behind the ChatGPT chatbot. He has been a prominent figure in the AI industry and has led OpenAI through its rapid growth and development of generative AI technologies.

The lawsuit represents a significant personal legal challenge for one of the technology industry's most visible leaders. Altman has not publicly commented on the allegations or the court proceedings.

It remains unclear whether the dismissal is final or if the case could be refiled. Court documents did not specify the timeline for any potential further legal proceedings related to the matter.