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Elon Musk-led group makes surprise bid of nearly $100bn for OpenAI

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Elon Musk-led consortium offers $100bn to take control of OpenAI

Bid complicates CEO Sam Altman’s plans to turn artificial intelligence group into for-profit company
Financial Times - 12m
Would you stop using OpenAI’s ChatGPT and API if Elon Musk took it over?

It's hardly out-of-the-question that Musk could succeed. After all, his bid to takeover Twitter was also deemed a longshot.
VentureBeat - 2h
Musk-led group makes $97.4bn bid for ChatGPT maker OpenAI

The billionaire's attorney, Marc Toberoff, confirmed he submitted the bid for "all assets" of the company on Monday.
BBC News - 2h
Musk-led investor group offers $97.4 billion for OpenAI — Altman declines

According to The Wall Street Journal, Elon Musk and a group of investors are offering $97.4 billion to take control of OpenAI.
CNBC - 3h
Elon Musk-led group makes surprise bid of nearly $100bn for OpenAI

Sam Altman, OpenAI’s CEO and co-founder, responded that he would not accept and offered to buy X instead. Elon Musk escalated his feud with OpenAI and its CEO Sam Altman on Monday. The billionaire ...
The Guardian - 3h
FirstFT: Elon Musk-led group offers $100bn to take control of OpenAI

Also in today’s newsletter, Hamas says it is postponing next hostage release, and BYD unveils advanced self-driving system for all models
Financial Times - 3h
Elon Musk and investors offering $97.4 billion for control of OpenAI, WSJ reports

Elon Musk is leading a group of investors in offering to buy control of OpenAI for $97.4 billion, The Wall Street Journal reported on Monday.
NBC News - 4h
Elon Musk-led investor group offers $97.4 billion for control of OpenAI

Billionaire Elon Musk is leading a group of investors in a $97.4 billion bid to take control of artificial intelligence pioneer OpenAI.
CBS News - 3h
Sam Altman says 'no thank you' to Musk-led group's bid for control of OpenAI

OpenAI CEO and co-founder Sam Altman appeared to shut down a reported offer from an investor group led by Elon Musk to buy the nonprofit that controls OpenAI, marking the latest back-and-forth ...
The Hill - 4h