OpenAI, Elon Musk and Sam Altman

Sam Altman tells OpenAI staff that board hasn't ‘seen anything official from Elon'
In a memo to OpenAI employees on Tuesday, CEO Sam Altman said the board hasn’t received an official offer from Elon Musk regarding a potential purchase.
Sam Altman Dismisses Elon Musk’s Bid to Buy OpenAI in Letter to Staff
Sam Altman is leaving no room for doubt about his views on an Elon Musk-led bid to take control of OpenAI. In a letter to OpenAI staff Monday, the CEO put the words “bid” and “deal” in scare quotes and said the startup’s board has no interest in the offer.
OpenAI apparently hasn’t actually received Elon Musk’s acquisition offer.
Elon Musk offered to buy OpenAI for $97.4 billion on Monday, but according to Wired: > [Sam] Altman has also told employees that OpenAI’s board, which he sits on, has yet to receive an official offer from Musk and the other investors.
Elon Musk Leads $97.4 Billion Bid to Control OpenAI
The billionaire is leading a group of investors in the unsolicited offer, which complicates the start-up’s plan to raise more money.
St. Louis native Sam Altman declines Elon Musk's $97B bid for OpenAI's nonprofit arm
A consortium of investors led by Elon Musk wants to purchase the nonprofit that controls OpenAI for almost $100 billion. Here's what St. Louis native Sam Altman told the world's richest man.
Does Elon Musk's government work create conflict in bid to buy OpenAI?
Elon Musk, designated as a "special government employee" through his work with DOGE, is leading a bid to buy the nonprofit behind ChatGPT maker OpenAI.
Sam Altman rejects $97.4 billion offer from Elon Musk to buy OpenAI: What is ChatGPT?
Open AI CEO Sam Altman rejects rival co-founder Elon Musk's $97.4 billion takeover bid. Here's what to know about OpenAI and what is ChatGPT
Elon's approach to OpenAI is clever in an all-out battle, says Slow Ventures' Sam Lessin
Sam Lessin, Slow Ventures general partner, joins 'The Exchange' to discuss Elon Musk's $97 billion offer for OpenAI, SoftBank's investment plans, and much more.
Here’s what Sam Altman said about Elon Musk’s bid to take over OpenAI
A consortium of investors led by Trump insider Elon Musk made a $97.4 billion offer to buy the nonprofit that controls OpenAI.
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Former OpenAI Employee Says He Is 'Terrified' By Pace Of AI Development, Calls It 'Risky Gamble'
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