Meta, AI entrepreneurs, academics, and other charities and activists are criticizing the startup's plan to shed its ties to its nonprofit parent.

In a court filing, Mr. Musk said he and other investors would pull their $97.4 billion bid if OpenAI withdrew its plan to change its structure.

The rivalry between Elon Musk and OpenAI has reached a new high after the company’s board unanimously rejected Musk’s bid, labeling it as an attempt to disrupt competition. OpenAI chairman Bret Taylor reinforced the organization’s stance,

Bret Taylor, the chairman of OpenAI’s board, said the artificial intelligence company was “not for sale.” Mr. Musk is separately raising money for his A.I. start-up, xAI.

Elon Musk continued to make announcements that stopped people in their tracks by submitting an offer to acquire OpenAI. The artificial intelligence (AI) startup responsible for building ChatGPT is one of the most closely watched companies in the tech space,

A lawyer for Elon Musk said the billionaire will withdraw his bid for OpenAI's nonprofit if OpenAI's board of directors agree to terms.

After Elon Musk's "anti-woke" AI company tried to poach him, an OpenAI engineer not-so-kindly rebuffed the offer — and now, he's airing the dirty laundry. In a post on X, OpenAI-er Javier Soto shared a screenshot of his response to xAI when the company tried to recruit him.

Elon Musk and Sam Altman founded OpenAI in 2015 as a non-profit organization dedicated to developing safe artificial general intelligence. The goal was to advance AI for the benefit of humanity. In 2018,