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Sam Altman Calls Musk 'Bully' But Would Work With Him
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman labels Elon Musk a bully but insists he'd still collaborate with him.
In brief
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman labels Elon Musk a bully but insists he'd still collaborate with him. OpenAI CEO Sam Altman called Elon Musk a 'bully' but said he would 'of course' work with him despite their tensions. Originally reported by TheWrap.
Sam Altman calls Musk 'bully'
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman called co-founder Elon Musk a 'bully' in a new Vanity Fair interview.
“bully”
Altman says he'd work with Musk
Altman stated he would 'of course' still work with Musk despite their tensions.
“of course”
Altman on AI collaboration
Altman emphasized AI companies must work with governments and public officials to develop safe technology.
Musk co-founded OpenAI
Musk co-founded OpenAI in 2015 and resigned from OpenAI's board in 2018.
OpenAI countersued Musk
OpenAI countersued Musk after he filed a lawsuit accusing them of shifting focus from public benefit to profit.
Musk's lawsuit amended
Musk amended his lawsuit in April 2024 demanding OpenAI walk back its transition from non-profit to for-profit entity.
What it means
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman called Elon Musk a 'bully' but said he would 'of course' work with him despite their tensions.
