Musk vs. Altman: AI Battle Royale

Sam Altman reignites old discourse with Elon Musk amid legal battles.

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Altman had supported Musk’s Tesla venture in 2019.

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Altman urges support for environmental consciousness and innovation.

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Musk acknowledges Altman’s stance with a simple “Thanks Sam”.

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Altman responds to Musk’s gratitude with “Anytime”, five years later.

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Backdrop: Musk’s lawsuit against OpenAI for licensing GPT-4.

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Musk alleges violation of agreement to maintain non-profit status of AGI.

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OpenAI, under Altman’s leadership, backed significantly by Microsoft.

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OpenAI “categorically disagrees” with Musk’s lawsuit.

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Altman calls Musk a Hero, misses the person he knew.

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