All of the updates from Elon Musk and Sam Altman’s battle over OpenAI
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Elon Musk doesn’t love anything he can’t control.
Brockman is discussing an intense period of negotiations between him, Ilya Sutskever, Sam Altman, and Musk. Musk wanted unilateral control. He also wanted a lot of equity because “he needed the money for Mars, he needed $80 billion to create a city there,” Brockman says. During the negotiations, Musk stopped his quarterly donations.
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