Elon Musk launches an offer to make OpenAI for 97.4 billion
An investor consortium led by billionaire Elon Musk has offered 97.4 billion dollars to buy the non -profit organization that controls the OpenAi artificial intelligence startup, as published on Monday the Wall Street Journal and collects Reuters.
The offer has been made within the framework of a long battle between the CEO of Openai, Sam Altman, and Musk about the future of the startup in the heart of a boom of the generative the AI technology. Musk's lawyer Marc Uberooff has said that he has submitted the offer to the OpenAI Board on Monday, according to the report.
“It's time for Openai to be the strength of the open source good and security centered that once was,” he quotes the Wall Street Journal to Musk in a statement proportionate to his lawyer Toboff. “We will make sure that happens,” he adds.
Sam Altman: “No, thanks”
After knowing the news, the CEO of Openai Sam Altman has published a tweet in X, the social network of Elon Musk, rejecting the offer: “No thanks, but we are going to buy Twitter for 9.74 billion if you want.” To what Musk has not taken to respond with only one word: “scammer.”
