Less than 1: Evening Edition, May 6

Tonight on Less than 1: a former OpenAI director testifies the board learned of the ChatGPT launch through social media, Ye takes the stand in his "Donda" copyright trial, and plaintiffs defend a $6 million social media addiction verdict -- plus 30 lawyers and traders charged in a global insider trading case, and the DOJ sues Colorado over a gun law.

Stories mentioned in this episode:

OpenAI board learned of ChatGPT launch on social media, former director testifies
https://www.dailyjournal.com/articles/391245-openai-board-learned-of-chatgpt-launch-on-social-media-former-director-testifies

Kanye West, now Ye, defends creative process in copyright trial
https://www.dailyjournal.com/articles/391246-kanye-west-now-ye-defends-creative-process-in-copyright-trial

Meta, Google challenge landmark addiction verdict, seek new trial
https://www.dailyjournal.com/articles/391241-meta-google-challenge-landmark-addiction-verdict-seek-new-trial

(Reuters) Lawyers, traders among 30 charged by US in global insider trading case
https://www.reuters.com/world/us-charges-30-people-with-roles-global-insider-trading-scheme-2026-05-06/

(NYT) Justice Department Sues Colorado Over Gun Law
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/06/us/politics/doj-colorado-lawsuit-guns.html