Elon Musk offers $97.4 billion to buy OpenAI, Sam Altman says ‘no thank you’
- Posted on February 11, 2025
- By Financial Express
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Elon Musk offers $97.4 billion to buy OpenAI, Sam Altman says ‘no thank you’
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Musk co-founded OpenAI with Altman in 2015 as a nonprofit dedicated to AI research for the public good. However, he parted ways with the company before its rise to prominence and later founded a competing AI firm, xAI, in 2023.