Elon Musk has offered US$97.4B to purchase the nonprofit entity controlling OpenAI, the organization behind ChatGPT. In response, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman jokingly suggested buying Twitter. Musk’s previous lawsuit against OpenAI over its shift to a for-profit model led him to start a competing AI company, xAI.
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00:00Elon Musk has offered 97 billion U.S. dollars to buy the non-profit entity controlling Open
00:06AI, the organization behind ChatGPT.
00:10Open AI CEO Sam Altman responded on Musk's ex-platform, formerly known as Twitter, jokingly
00:16saying, no thank you, but we will buy Twitter for 9.74 billion if you want.
00:21The two tech CEOs co-founded OpenAI in 2015, but Musk left before it made significant advances
00:27in its generative AI.
00:29Musk previously sued OpenAI and Altman for trying to transition its business model from
00:33a non-profit to a for-profit company, and founded a competitor AI startup called XAI.