Musk’s criticisms have escalated into legal actions. In February, he filed a lawsuit against OpenAI, accusing it of breaching its nonprofit mandate. Although the lawsuit was withdrawn in June, Musk refiled it in August, further intensifying the conflict.
Elon Musk and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman are fighting on X about Stargate, the infrastructure project to build data centers for OpenAI in the U.S.
Sam Altman, the CEO of OpenAI, has announced a shift in his previously critical perspective on President Donald Trump. Newsweek has contacted OpenAI and the White House for comment via email. Altman's announcement came one day after Trump named OpenAI,
Elon Musk and Sam Altman publicly dispute the feasibility of 'Stargate,' a $500 billion AI infrastructure project in the US. Musk claims the necessary
Altman said that a project like Stargate might not have been possible with "a different president."
Elon Musk asked a judge to block OpenAI's attempt to transition from nonprofit to for-profit. It's not the first time he's feuded with CEO Sam Altman.
The public spat underscored some of the tensions that could dominate Trump’s second term in office and echo issues he faced during his last stint at the White House.
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, Oracle founder Larry Ellison and SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son comment on President Trump’s Stargate AI investment project in an interview with FOX News anchor Bret Baier on ‘Special Report.
Jan. 21, Trump announced a joint venture with Oracle Chairman Larry Ellison, SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son and Altman called “Stargate.”
Trump has dismissed Musk's complaints about Sam Altman Musk claims Trump's new Project Stargate has no money Elon "hates one of the people in the deal", says Musk Elon Musk and Sam Altman on Thursday had an ugly back and forth on X,
Fortune reported that this announcement has put Sam Altman in the spotlight, much to the frustration of his former collaborator, Elon Musk. Musk, who has long been a major backer of Trump, was once close with Altman when they co-founded OpenAI in 2015. However, their relationship has soured over time, evolving into a fierce rivalry.